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While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did.
Eric Holder

Meaning of "Negros" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NEGROS

Negros  [ˈneɪɡrəʊs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEGROS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Negros is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEGROS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Negros in the English dictionary

The definition of Negros in the dictionary is an island of the central Philippines, one of the Visayan Islands. Capital: Bacolod. Pop: 3 700 000. Area: 12 704 sq km.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEGROS


acerose
ˈæsəˌrəʊs
agarose
ˈeɪɡɑːˌrəʊs
cirrose
ˈsɪrəʊs
cribrose
ˈkraɪˌbrəʊs
engross
ɪnˈɡrəʊs
erose
ɪˈrəʊs
fibrose
faɪˈbrəʊs
gross
ɡrəʊs
labrose
ˈleɪbrəʊs
leprose
ˈlɛprəʊs
literose
ˈlɪtəˌrəʊs
morose
məˈrəʊs
necrose
nɛˈkrəʊs
operose
ˈɒpəˌrəʊs
outgross
ˌaʊtˈɡrəʊs
porose
pɒˈrəʊs
sclerose
skləˈrəʊs
soporose
ˌsəʊpəˈrəʊs
Tiros
ˈtaɪrəʊs
virose
vaɪˈrəʊs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEGROS

Negrillo
Negritic
Negrito
negritude
Negro
Negro spiritual
negrohead
Negroid
negroidal
Negroism
negroni
Negrophil
Negrophile
Negrophilism
Negrophilist
Negrophobe
Negrophobia
Negrophobic
Negropont

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEGROS

Andros
Ballesteros
Barros
Comoros
Eros
Gros
Imbros
kouros
Maros
Matamoros
Monoceros
Nidaros
ouroboros
Pharos
pros
rhinoceros
Santiago de los Caballeros
Siqueiros
Union of the Comoros
white rhinoceros

Synonyms and antonyms of Negros in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Negros» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEGROS

Find out the translation of Negros to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Negros from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Negros» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

内格罗斯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Negros
570 millions of speakers

English

Negros
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Negros
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نيجروس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Негры
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Negros
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেগ্রোস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Negros
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Negros
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Negros
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネグロス島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

네 그로스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negros
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Negros
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கறுப்பர்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेग्रोस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Negros
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Negros
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Negros
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

негри
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Negros
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Νέγκρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Negros
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Negros
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Negros
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Negros

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEGROS»

The term «Negros» is very widely used and occupies the 12.599 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Negros
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Negros».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEGROS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Negros» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Negros» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Negros

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QUOTES WITH «NEGROS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Negros.
1
Eric Holder
While he was in the service, in the South and in Oklahoma, he was refused service at a couple of places where he was in uniform, and was told that African Americans, blacks, Negros, were not served. And in spite of that, I've never known a man who loved this country more than my father did.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEGROS»

Discover the use of Negros in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Negros and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Basques in the Philippines
Alarcon (La Carlota, Negros Oc.) Algorta Anilao Batea Begonia (Manapla, Negros Oc.) Bilbao (Manapla, Negros Oc.) Boubon* (Kabalkan, Negros. Oc.) Buena Vista (Bulacan) Carinaman Camanug (La Carlota, Negros Oc.) Candelaria ...
Marciano R. De Borja, 2005
2
The Speech of the Negros Congos of Panama
1.1 The negros congos of Panama Of all the cultural manifestations of Panamanian society, which is richly endowed with a wide range of folkloric traditions, perhaps the most curious and the least understood is the phenomenon of the negros ...
John M. Lipski, 1989
3
Philippine Water Supplies
760 759 851 867 876 893 900 906 918 621 994 654 588 620 829 842 1915 1915 1916 1916 1916 1916 1916 1916 1916 1914 1916 1916 1916 1914 1914 1914 1916 1916 Occidental Negros, Isabela do ...do-- Occidental Negros, La Carlota ...
George W. Heise, Abraham S. Behrman, 1918
4
Elihu Root collection of United States documents relating to ...
were a bit tired of that, and, by unanimous vote of all present in the meeting of the Occidental Negros, they asked us to pass a special act applying the provincial act , which was simpler in form and less expensive to the west half of the island.
Elihu Root, United States, 1902
5
Message of the President of the United States and ...
Cagayan ' do., Negros Occidental 1 Negros. Pampanga . Moro Rizal Ambos Camarines. Isabela Samar Nueva Ecija Bohol Tayabas Cagayan Tarlac Surigao Cebu Misamis Ambos Camarines.. Pampanga Sorsogon Negros Oriental Iloilo ...
United States. War Dept, 1908
6
Report of the United States Philippine Commission to the ...
Bacolod, Negros Occidental, and mail boats. Bacolod and Murcia, Negros Occidental. Bacolod and Silay, Negros Occidental. Victorias and Silay, Negros Occidental. Victorias and Manapla, Negros Occidental. Cadiz and Manapla, Negros ...
United States. Philippine Commission (1899-1900), 1906
7
Hearings before the Committee on the Phillipines of the ...
Negros. Panay . Cebu .. Panay . Cebu .. Negros. do. Cebu .. Negros. do. Panay . Negros. Panay . do. Negros Panay . Negros . do. Bohol .. Panay . . Leyte... Panay . . Negros . do. do. do. Panay . .do. .do. Palompom Pandan Cebu. . Bohol . do.
United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Philippines, 1902
8
Report of the Philippine Commission to the Secretary of War
1,1905 4,1905 5,1905 7,1905 151mm 15,1905 29,1905 1,1903 1,1904 151mm 1, 1904 21,1904 2a1mm 15,1904 Bacolod, Negros Occidental, and mail boats. Bacolod and Murcia, Negros Occidental. Bacolod and Silay, Negros Occidental.
United States. Philippine Commission (1900-1916), 1904
9
Congressional edition
Negros N eg roe Negros Negros Negros Negros Negros Negros Negros Negros Negros Location. Negros Bohol Bohol Isla de Panjjlao . Isla de Siquijor.. Isla de Siqui^or. . Isla de Slqtmor. . Islade Siquijor.. Surlgao Surigao Surlgao Camiguin ...
United States. Congress, 1901
10
United States Congressional serial set
AN ACT Amending Act Numbered Thirteen hundred and twenty-one. entitled "An Act abolishing the office of fiscal for the Province of Oriental Negros and providing that the duties of fiscal for that province shall be performed by the fiscal of the ...
‎1906

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEGROS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Negros is used in the context of the following news items.
1
People & Events
Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo said yesterday that performers of the world champion Kahayag Dance Company will be the resident ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
2
Neg. Or. a big brother to us: Siquijor mayor
Negros Oriental will always be a big brother to us, Mayor Meynard Asok of Maria town in Siquijor province, said, in reaction to the creation of ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
3
Two buses collide in Negros Occidental; 4 dead, 46 injured
Two buses collide in Negros Occidental; 4 dead, 46 injured ... Santo Niño in EB Magalona town, Negros Occidental earlier today (July 22). «CNN, Jul 15»
4
Sugar worker hurt in ambush in Negros
Sugar worker hurt in ambush in Negros. Tension rises as farmers assert their right to till in Salvador Benedicto town, Negros Occidental. «Bulatlat, Jul 15»
5
Three children in Negros Occidental die due to rabies
Records from the Provincial Veterinary Office showed that the victims, ages 9, 10, and 12 years old, came from the cities of Victorias and ... «CNN, Jul 15»
6
NFA: Negros Occidental distributes extra rice to other Visayas …
Bacolod City (CNN Philippines) — National Food Authority (NFA) provincial manager Procopio Trabajo II says Negros Occidental now ... «CNN, Jul 15»
7
Guard shot in front of mayor's house in Negros Occidental
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – A security guard was injured Tuesday morning, July 21, after he was shot in front of the mayor's house ... «Rappler, Jul 15»
8
Negros Occidental producers eyeing to boost metal industry
BACOLOD CITY: The Association of Negros Producers (ANP) is eyeing metal works and fabrication as one potential industry local producers ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
9
Forum on disputed sea tomorrow
Meanwhile, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority-Negros Oriental recently held a two-day provincial skills competition at ... «Visayan Daily Star, Jul 15»
10
San Carlos Solar to construct $133-M solar project in Negros
SAN Carlos Solar Energy Inc. (SaCaSol) is building another solar-power facility on Negros Island next year that will entail an investment by as ... «Business Mirror, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Negros [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/negros>. May 2024 ».
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