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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
buckra /ˈbʌkrə/

▶noun (pl. same or buckras) US & W. Indian informal, chiefly derogatory a white man.

– origin C18: from Ibibio and Efik (m)bakara ‘European, master’.

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