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the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro

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  1. n. the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro
  2. n:100 n. the makeup (usually burnt cork) used by a performer in order to imitate a Negro