Shanequa

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proper noun

A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name originating as a coinage, of African-American usage, variant of Shaniqua.

    Despite the laundry list of media, a throughline extends across Shanequa Gay’s Gateway to the South, namely genre scenes depicting Black people in varying levels of abstraction.

    2024 April 28, Leia Genis, “Shanequa Gay Completes a Work Begun a Century Ago”, in Hyperallergic, archived from the original on 19 Dec 2025
Cite this entry
APA

Shanequa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shanequa

MLA

“Shanequa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shanequa. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shanequa,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shanequa.

Source: Shanequa on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.