plaçage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a form of marital union, often illegal in nature, found in the Caribbean during the colonial period between a Caucasian man and a woman of mixed races (such as a mulatta or a Creole)

Word forms

plaçage plaçages

Etymology

From French.

Related words

placée
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