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ditsoon

ditsoon noun: a dark-skinned person, especially an African-American.

Noun

ditsoon (plural ditsoons)

  1. (US, derogatory, Italian American) A dark-skinned person, especially an African-American.

Forms of ditsoon

pluralditsoons

Origin of ditsoon

A corruption of Italian tizzone (“a live piece of coal or wood, a firebrand”).

Questions about ditsoon

What does ditsoon mean?
Ditsoon means a dark-skinned person, especially an African-American.
What part of speech is ditsoon?
Ditsoon is a noun.
What is the plural of ditsoon?
The plural of ditsoon is ditsoons.

Words near ditsoon in the dictionary

  1. Ditsaan-Ramain
  2. ditsier
  3. ditsiest
  4. ditsily
  5. ditsiness
  6. ditsoon
  7. ditsoons
  8. ditsy
  9. Ditta
  10. dittamy
  11. dittander

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