redskin

«redskin» in Mova's school dictionary: An old, rude name for a Native American; it must not be… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (redskins)

meaning for a pupil

(old and offensive) An old, rude name for a Native American; it must not be used now. tree →

sense in the lessons

in old stories and films, a term used by settlers; it is now offensive, so use the person's own name or nation

examples

• Old stories sometimes used the word redskins; we now say Native American or name the nation. tree →
• Now we know why she was prejudiced against the redskins. tree →
• Please do not use that offensive word. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

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