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Meaning of COOLIE

Pronunciation:  'koolee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
 
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 Synonyms: cooly
 
 See Also: Asian, Asiatic

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Coo"lie\, n.
Same as {Cooly}.
 
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