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coolie: Meaning and Definition of
coo•lie
Pronunciation: (k'l?), [key] ? n. Offensive.
- an unskilled laborer, esp. formerly in China and India.
- an unskilled laborer employed cheaply, esp. one brought from Asia.
?adj. - characteristic of or suitable for a coolie: working for coolie wages.
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