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Kaffir

nounid 80511·updated May 18, 2026
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an offensive and insulting term for any Black African

polysemous

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
caffercaffregreat milletkaffir cornkafir
plural
Kaffirs
possessive
Kaffir's
pluralpossessive
Kaffirs'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
§2
important for human and animal food
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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