negroid adjective 1noun 1forms 4 adjective1 •(offensive, old-fashioned) Pertaining to a racial classification of humanity including people indigenous to sub-Saharan Africa and their diaspora in other parts of the world.The nose was wide without being particularly negroid. The nostrils did not gape at you. — 1954 noun1 •(offensive, old-fashioned) A person with characteristics of Africans, particularly coiled hair and dark skin."Round-headed," he muttered. "Brachycephalic, gray-eyed, black-haired, with suggestion of the negroid. Celtic, I presume?" — 1912 formsNegroids · negroids · more negroid · most negroid