cafuzo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • cafuz
  • carafuz
  • carafuzo

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

cafuzo m (plural cafuzos)

  1. (Brazil) Individual of mixed African and Amerindian ancestry.
    Synonym: caboré
    Coordinate term: caboclo
    Hypernym: pardo

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