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whitemanity

whitemanity noun: humanity which excludes all people of color (and sometimes all women).

Noun

whitemanity (uncountable)

  1. (India, informal) Humanity which excludes all people of color (and sometimes all women).

Origin of whitemanity

Blend of white man + humanity. Coined in the early 20th century.

Questions about whitemanity

What does whitemanity mean?
Whitemanity means humanity which excludes all people of color (and sometimes all women).
What part of speech is whitemanity?
Whitemanity is a noun.

Words near whitemanity in the dictionary

  1. whitemailed
  2. whitemailing
  3. whitemails
  4. Whiteman
  5. Whiteman Creek
  6. whitemanity
  7. whitemanize
  8. whitemanized
  9. whitemanizes
  10. whitemanizing
  11. Whitemans

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