blacktress en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Blend of black + actress.
Meanings
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(rare, slang) An African American woman who is a pioneer of the film industry.
[…] this literary/arts center presents Manifesto Night, with readings by such notable playwrights, poets, teachers, and blacktresses as John Baldessari, Max Benevidez, Pam Gregg, Sue Spaid, David Schweizer, and Ms. Vaginal Creme Davis.
1991, The Advocate, numbers 585-588:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| blacktresses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |