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Definition minstrel in British English

minstrel noun

[countable] noun
/ˈmɪnstrəl/
1

a singer or musician who travelled and performed in the Middle Ages

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2

a white entertainer during the 19th and early 20th centuries who copied the appearance and singing of black people

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Definition minstrel in British English