ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Honky

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Honky is a noun meaning (US, Canada, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white (Caucasian) person.

Meaning

(US, Canada, derogatory, ethnic slur) A white (Caucasian) person.

More Meanings

  1. (US, obsolete) A factory hand or general unskilled worker.

Example Sentences

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Word Forms

Synonyms for honky

Depending on context, synonyms include abelungu, Angrez, balanda, cac, Caucasian, cracker.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include whitey, tonk, tonks, tonking, honklet, hunky.

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