squaw

(skwô)

noun

  1. Now Rare a North American Indian woman or wife: this term is now considered offensive
  2. a woman; esp., one's wife: a mild term of contempt

Origin: < Massachusett squa, younger woman

See squaw in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. Offensive A Native American woman, especially a wife.
  2. Offensive Slang A woman or wife.

Origin:

Origin: Massachusett squa, younger woman

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