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cafuso

ca·fu·so [ kəˈfü(ˌ)zō]

cafuso

noun

[kəˈfü(ˌ)zō]

plural -s

Definition of cafuso

in Brazil, sometimes offensive

: a Latin-American of mixed American Indian and African ancestry

First Known Use of cafuso

1824, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for cafuso

Portuguese, perhaps of African origin; akin to Hausa ka³fur³chi¹ heathenism, ka³fu¹ri² heathen

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