# Sambo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsæmboʊ/ · frequency rank #52,612

## Definitions
1. A black person, especially one who is accommodating or servile towards whites; an Uncle Tom.
2. A person of three quarters African descent and one quarter Caucasian descent.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish zambo.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sambo