yellow man

/ˌjɛloʊ mæn/
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Definitions of yellow man
  1. noun
    offensive term for an Asian man
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    type of:
    Oriental, oriental person
    a member of an Oriental race; the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans)
    adult male, man
    an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
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