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black-ganger

black-ganger noun: a member of a black gang.

Noun

black-ganger (plural black-gangers)

  1. A member of a black gang.
    • He held strongly to the black-ganger's philosophy - what is the use of all the radar and guns and torpedoes if you don't have the engineers and stokers to put them in the right position?1960, J.E. Macdonnell, Escort Ship, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, published 1972, page 22

Forms of black-ganger

pluralblack-gangers

Questions about black-ganger

What does black-ganger mean?
Black-ganger means a member of a black gang.
What part of speech is black-ganger?
Black-ganger is a noun.
What is the plural of black-ganger?
The plural of black-ganger is black-gangers.

Words near black-ganger in the dictionary

  1. black-footed ferrets
  2. black-footed rock wallabies
  3. black-footed rock wallaby
  4. black-fronted dotterel
  5. black-fronted dotterels
  6. black-ganger
  7. black-gangers
  8. black-gin
  9. black-gins
  10. black-gloved wallabies
  11. black-gloved wallaby

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