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munt

/ mʊnt /

noun

  1. slang.
    a Black African


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Word History and Origins

Origin of munt1

from Zulu umuntu person

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Example Sentences

I'm so skeert, young missis, dat I haint ergwine to git outen dis house in a hole munt.

"We get later and later," said Mrs. Brinkley to John Munt, as she sat watching the slow gathering of the crowd.

"That isn't exactly what people are saying to Mrs. Pasmer, Mrs. Brinkley," suggested Munt, with his humorous manner.

"Oh, I don't know," said Munt, accepting the implication of his superior fashion with pleasure.

There was nothing for it but to go forward, though Mrs. Munt was too much agitated even to stare at the stranger.

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