African-American
Afro-American
Af·ro-A·mer·i·can Afro-American
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Afro-American
noun
An African American.
Related Forms:
- Af′ro-A·mer′i·can
adjective
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Noun
(plural Afro-Americans)
- A native or resident of the United States (an American) who is of African heritage.
Adjective
(not comparable)
- Of African American heritage or culture
Origin
Afro- + American
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