person of colour
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Person of color
Person of color (plural:
people of color,
persons of color, sometimes abbreviated
POC) is a term used primarily in the
United States to describe any person who is not
white. The term encompasses all non-white groups, emphasizing common experiences of
racism. The term is not equivalent in use to "
colored", which was previously used in the US as a term for
African Americans only.
person of colour
Noun
1. (formal) any non-European non-White person
(synonym) person of color
(hypernym) person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, human, soul
(hyponym) Black, Black person, blackamoor, Negro, Negroid
(member-holonym) color, colour, people of color, people of colour
(classification) formality