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Kroo
+
-man
Noun
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Krooman
(
plural
Kroomen
)
(
historical
,
19th century
)
an ex-
slave
, rescued from
West Africa
and locally recruited into the
Royal Navy
, especially one from the
Kroo
tribe.
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