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Pecola 1
Gender Feminine
Other Forms FormsPecolia, Cola

Meaning & History

Meaning unknown, perhaps an invented name. The American author Toni Morrison used it in her novel The Bluest Eye (1970) for the protagonist, a young African-American girl named Pecola Breedlove who descends into madness as a result of abuse.
Added 4/10/2016 by Buneary
Edited 9/18/2023 by SeaHorse15


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User submission Pecola