Pickaninny
Pronunciation : Pick"a*nin`ny
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Cf. Sp. peque?o little, young.]
Definition : Defn: A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant. [U.S. & West Indies]
pl. Pickaninnies.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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