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caboceers

caboceers is the plural of caboceer.

Meaning of caboceer

Noun

caboceer (plural caboceers)

  1. (historical) A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders.
    • The king received goods equal to the value of six slaves and his caboceers goods equal to two slaves.1973, Edgar Allan Toppin, The Black American in United States History, page 2

Questions about caboceers

What is caboceers the plural of?
Caboceers is the plural of caboceer.

Words near caboceers in the dictionary

  1. cabobbles
  2. cabobbling
  3. cabobs
  4. caboc
  5. caboceer
  6. caboceers
  7. caboched
  8. Cabochien
  9. cabochon
  10. cabochons
  11. caboclo

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