Definition of Zambo:

part of speech: noun

The offspring of a negro and a mulatto; sometimes applied to the offspring of an Indian and a negro.

Usage examples:

• As for the zambo the Indian- negro cross, everybody is agreed that it is a very bad one. Theodore Lothrop Stoddard in "The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy".

• Negro father and China mother Zambo chino. Brantz Mayer in "History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1".

• Zambo rushed to the rescue; but springing up instantly, and feigning to treat his advance as a part of the play, she cried out with a delicious assumption of outraged dignity:- " Not a step farther, villain! Edith Wharton in "The Valley of Decision".

• It raged in the Holy Town, striking down twenty thousand victims, and touched at Jeddah and Zambo where its effects were very dire. S. Rappoport in "History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)".