Yellowface Uncommon

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

A style of theatrical makeup in which a white actor yellows their face in order to portray an East Asian.

See Also

redface makeup theatrical brownface asian blackface whiteface yellow

Related Terms

redface makeup theatrical brownface asian blackface whiteface yellow yellowfacing

Rhyming Words

ace hace pace face race lace wace jace tace mace bace glace trace chace apace stace brace space arace place

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