Meaning of Coontown | Babel Free

Definitions

An area mainly populated by black people.

US, derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slur

Examples

“Calmness and moderation can be typical of White people - in White societies. They have⟳ never, nowhere been characteristic of Coontown, which has always chased witches and gang-raped babies.”

““Pretty sure. Black folk don't usually come⟳ this far through the woods and white folks almost never go through the woods toward Coontown.””

“This story could be nothing but 100% pure niggertry, even without the name⟳. Also, what is a halfway-house full of niggers doing in a town named "Happy Valley"? If they insist on running these nigger nests, they belond^([sic]) STRICTLY in Coontown.”

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