English Explanatory Dictionary

prairie nigger

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Native American person, especially one from the nations native to Great Plains, such as the Apache, Sioux, Pawnee and Crow.

Word forms

prairie nigger prairie niggers

Etymology

From prairie, the chief habitat of Native American peoples of the Great Plains, and nigger.

Synonyms

red nigger tree nigger redskin timber nigger wagon-burner
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