afro : Idioms & Phrases


afro hairdo

  • noun a rounded thickly curled hairdo
    Afro.
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afro-american

  • noun an American whose ancestors were born in Africa
    Black American; African American; African-American.
  • adjective satellite pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry
    African-American.
    • Afro-American culture
    • many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American
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afro-asian

  • adjective of or relating to the nations of Africa and Asia or their peoples
    • Afro-Asian population
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afro-asiatic

  • noun a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa
    Afrasian language; Afroasiatic; Afrasian; Afroasiatic language; Hamito-Semitic.
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afro-wig

  • noun a wig that gives the appearance of an Afro hairdo
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