Bush Negro

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Bush Negro

noun Bush Negros · Bush Negroes

archaic, offensive Synonym of maroon (“escaped black person of the Caribbean and the Americas, or a descendant of such a person”).
Similar: Boschneger, maroon

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@misc{bush_negro_2026,
  title = {Bush Negro},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bush%20negro},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}