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Definition of: mulatto
(mə·lat′ō, my
-, -lä′tō) noun plural ·toes
A person having one white and one Negro parent; loosely, anyone having white and Negro blood.
—adjective
1. Of or pertaining to a person of such descent.
2. Of a light–brown color. [<Sp. mulato of mixed breed <mulo mule <L mulus]
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