CPT
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Meaning · English
Initialism of Colored People's Time.
Register: dated, derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “CPT” mean?
Initialism of Colored People's Time.
Is “CPT” formal or informal?
CPT is generally dated, derogatory, slang.