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Ethiopian in the woodpile

Ethiopian in the woodpile noun: synonym of nigger in the woodpile.

Noun

Ethiopian in the woodpile (plural Ethiopians in the woodpile)

  1. (euphemistic) Synonym of nigger in the woodpile.
    • I am trying to find the Ethiopian in the woodpile. I would hate to have my good friend, the Senator from Oklahoma, discover a joker in the bill after he used his great talents to get the bill through1958, United States. Congress, Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 85th Congress Second Session, page 2410

Synonyms of Ethiopian in the woodpile

Forms of Ethiopian in the woodpile

pluralEthiopians in the woodpile

Questions about Ethiopian in the woodpile

What does Ethiopian in the woodpile mean?
Ethiopian in the woodpile means synonym of nigger in the woodpile.
What part of speech is Ethiopian in the woodpile?
Ethiopian in the woodpile is a noun.
What is the plural of Ethiopian in the woodpile?
The plural of Ethiopian in the woodpile is Ethiopians in the woodpile.

Words near Ethiopian in the woodpile in the dictionary

  1. Ethiopian Catholics
  2. Ethiopian cross
  3. Ethiopian crosses
  4. Ethiopian eggplant
  5. Ethiopian Empire
  6. Ethiopian in the woodpile
  7. Ethiopian nightshade
  8. Ethiopian wolf
  9. Ethiopian wolves
  10. Ethiopianism
  11. Ethiopianization

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