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1. (n.) Uncle Tom
Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. (a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person who is regarded as being abjectly servile or deferential to whites.)
Etymology: (1920–25, Amer.; so called after the leading character in H. B. Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin)
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1. (noun) Tom, Uncle Tom
(ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
2. (noun) Uncle Tom
a servile black character in a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
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