negritude
Plural: negritudes
Noun
- an ideological position that holds Black culture to be independent and valid on its own terms; an affirmation of the African cultural heritage
- The fact of being of black African descent, especially a conscious pride in the values, cultural identity etc. of African heritage; blackness.
Origin / Etymology
From French négritude (coined by Aimé Césaire), from nègre (“Negro”) + -itude.
Scrabble Score: 11
negritude: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordnegritude: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
negritude: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
negritude: valid Words With Friends Word