niggerologist

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noun

An individual who studies niggerology.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounniggerologist (plural niggerologists)

plural niggerologists

  1. offensiveAn individual who studies niggerology.

    In 1861 the niggerologist Josiah Nott told a British newspaper that the possibility of manumission posed distressing problems for white Americans: […]

    2008 August 4, Jabari Asim, The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why, HMH, →ISBN, page 86
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    In The N Word: Who Can Say It, Who Shouldn't, and Why, author Jabari Asim quotes British “niggerologist” Charles White who, in his 1799 anatomy studies, gushed: “That the PENIS of an African is larger than that of a European[…]

    2010 06, Tom Burrell, Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority, ReadHowYouWant.com, →ISBN, page 61

    Frederick Douglass' Paper provided an ideal forum for refuting the niggerologists and devising their own definitions and interpretations of race. Wilson initiated the debate. In naming himself Ethiop, he drew attention to his undiluted[…]

    2011 January 1, Carla L. Peterson, Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-century New York City, Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 218
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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