Afro


Definition: Meaning of, Afro in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈafrəʊ /

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Afro Afros
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  1. a hair style popular with black people in the 1970s in which the hair is cut into a large round shape
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Afro used in phrases

  • Afro hairdo (noun)
    1. a rounded thickly curled hairdo
  • Afro-American (noun)
    1. an American whose ancestors were born in Africa
    Afro-American (adjective)
    1. pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry
  • Afro-Asian (adjective)
    1. of or relating to the nations of Africa and Asia or their peoples
  • Afro-Asiatic (noun)
    1. a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
  • Afro-Caribbean (noun)
    1. a person of African descent from or living in the Caribbean
    Afro-Caribbean (adjective)
    1. of or pertaining to Afro-Caribbeans
  • Afro-wig (noun)
    1. a wig that gives the appearance of an Afro hairdo
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Afro-


Definition: Meaning of, Afro- in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈafrəʊ /

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[in nouns and adjectives]
  1. African and something else
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