In former times, many people divided human beings into three races
Definition of negroid in the Definitions
Negroid (also known as Congoid) is a term that is used by some forensic and physical anthropologists to refer to individuals and populations that share certain morphological and skeletal traits that are frequent among most populations in Sub-Saharan Africa
Negroid race is a historical term used to describe one of the what are considered the great races, negroid specifically referring to the indigenous peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa
This Negroid racial group is mainly divided into two types—African Negro (Ulotrichi Africani as designated by Haddon), and Oceanic Negro (Ulotrichi Orientalis as designated by Haddon)
(Peoples) Also: Negroidal denoting, relating to, or belonging to a darker-complexioned supposed racial group of mankind
negroid The anthropological term for someone of the negroid sub-species