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How to pronounce “coolie”
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Pronunciation guide for coolie
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of coolie with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Stand Up/Speak Out: The Need for Asian American Activism Today
and democracy, we have this Chinese coolie labor.
- Definition summary
- An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
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How to pronounce coolie
Stand Up/Speak Out: The Need for Asian American Activism Today
and democracy, we have this Chinese coolie labor.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “coolie”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An unskilled Asian worker, usually of Chinese or Indian descent; a labourer; a porter. Coolies were frequently transported to other countries in the 19th and early 20th centuries as indentured labourers.
- (Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica, Fiji, South Africa and other parts of Africa, ethnic slur) An Indian or a person of Indian descent.
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