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单词 african
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African


Af·ri·can

A0127600 (ăf′rĭ-kən)adj. Of or relating to Africa or its peoples, languages, or cultures.n.1. A native or inhabitant of Africa.2. A person of African ancestry.

African

(ˈæfrɪkən) adj1. (Placename) denoting or relating to Africa or any of its peoples, languages, nations, etc2. (Peoples) denoting or relating to Africa or any of its peoples, languages, nations, etc3. (Languages) denoting or relating to Africa or any of its peoples, languages, nations, etcn4. (Peoples) a native, inhabitant, or citizen of any of the countries of Africa5. (Peoples) a member or descendant of any of the peoples of Africa, esp a Black person

Af•ri•can

(ˈæf rɪ kən)

adj. 1. of or pertaining to Africa, esp. sub-Saharan Africa, or the parts of Africa inhabited by blacks. n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Africa, esp. black Africa. 3. a person of African ancestry, esp. a black. [before 900] Af′ri•can•ness, n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.African - a native or inhabitant of AfricaAfrican - a native or inhabitant of Africa individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"Black African - an African who is BlackEurafrican - a person of mixed European and African descentAlgerian - a native or inhabitant of AlgeriaAngolan - a native or inhabitant of AngolaBasotho - a member of a subgroup of people who inhabit LesothoBantu - a member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of Central and South AfricaBeninese - a native or inhabitant of BeninBurundian - a native or inhabitant of BurundiCameroonian - a native or inhabitant of CameroonCarthaginian - a native or inhabitant of ancient CarthageChadian - a native or inhabitant of ChadCewa, Chewa, Chichewa - a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern ZimbabweCongolese - a native or inhabitant of the Republic of the CongoDjiboutian - a native or inhabitant of DjiboutiEgyptian - a native or inhabitant of EgyptEthiopian - a native or inhabitant of EthiopiaEwe - a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern GhanaFellata, Fula, Fulah, Fulani, Fulbe - a member of a pastoral and nomadic people of western Africa; they are traditionally cattle herders of Muslim faithGabonese - a native or inhabitant of GabonKenyan - a native or inhabitant of KenyaLiberian - a native or inhabitant of LiberiaLibyan - a native or inhabitant of LibyaMadagascan - a native or inhabitant of MadagascarMalawian - a native or inhabitant of MalawiMalian - a native or inhabitant of MaliMauritanian - a native or inhabitant of MauritaniaMoroccan - a native or inhabitant of MoroccoMozambican - a native or inhabitant of MozambiqueNamibian - a native or inhabitant of NamibiaNigerian - a native or inhabitant of NigeriaNigerien - a native or inhabitant of NigerSenegalese - a native or inhabitant of SenegalSierra Leonean - a native or inhabitant of Sierra LeoneSouth African - a native or inhabitant of South AfricaSudanese - a native or inhabitant of SudanSwazi - a member of a southeast African people living in Swaziland and adjacent areasTanzanian - a native or inhabitant of TanzaniaTogolese - a native or inhabitant of TogoTuareg - a member of a nomadic Berber people of the SaharaTunisian - a native or inhabitant of TunisiaUgandan - a native or inhabitant of UgandaGambian - a native or inhabitant of GambiaGhanian - a native or inhabitant of GhanaGuinean - a native or inhabitant of GuineaRwandan - a native or inhabitant of RwandaSomali, Somalian - a member of a tall dark (mostly Muslim) people inhabiting SomaliaXhosa - a member of the Negroid people of southern South AfricaZairean, Zairese - a native or inhabitant of ZaireZambian - a native or inhabitant of ZambiaZimbabwean - a native or inhabitant of ZimbabweZulu - a member of the tall Negroid people of eastern South Africa; some live in KwaZulu-Natal under the traditional clan system but many now work in the citiesBerber - a member of an indigenous people of northern Africa
Adj.1.African - of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoplesAfrican - of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; "African languages"
Translations
非洲人非洲的

African

非洲人zhCN, 非洲的zhCN

African


African golf ball

offensive slang A watermelon. A reference to the stereotype of black people having an affinity for watermelon. (As former African-American slaves grew and sold watermelons following the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the fruit became representative of their freedom and was then used as a demeaning stereotype by whites who opposed that freedom.)See also: African, ball, golf

African grape

offensive slang A watermelon. A reference to the stereotype of black people having an affinity for watermelon. (As former African-American slaves grew and sold watermelons following the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863, the fruit became representative of their freedom and was then used as a demeaning stereotype by whites who opposed that freedom.)See also: African, grape

African golf ball

and African grape n. a watermelon. (Alludes to an early stereotype of Americans of African descent being very fond of watermelon. Forced, contrived, and demeaning.) When he said we were having African grapes for dessert, I though he meant sherbet. Look at the size of that African golf ball! See also: African, ball, golf

African grape

verbSee African golf ballSee also: African, grape

African


African

1. denoting or relating to Africa or any of its peoples, languages, nations, etc. 2. a native, inhabitant, or citizen of any of the countries of Africa 3. a member or descendant of any of the peoples of Africa, esp a Black person
MedicalSeeAfrican swine feverSee AFR

AFRICAN


AcronymDefinition
AFRICANAfrican Canadian Access Magazine

African


Related to African: African Union, African Languages, African literature, African Countries
  • noun

Words related to African

noun a native or inhabitant of Africa

Related Words

  • individual
  • mortal
  • person
  • somebody
  • someone
  • soul
  • Black African
  • Eurafrican
  • Algerian
  • Angolan
  • Basotho
  • Bantu
  • Beninese
  • Burundian
  • Cameroonian
  • Carthaginian
  • Chadian
  • Cewa
  • Chewa
  • Chichewa
  • Congolese
  • Djiboutian
  • Egyptian
  • Ethiopian
  • Ewe
  • Fellata
  • Fula
  • Fulah
  • Fulani
  • Fulbe
  • Gabonese
  • Kenyan
  • Liberian
  • Libyan
  • Madagascan
  • Malawian
  • Malian
  • Mauritanian
  • Moroccan
  • Mozambican
  • Namibian
  • Nigerian
  • Nigerien
  • Senegalese
  • Sierra Leonean
  • South African
  • Sudanese
  • Swazi
  • Tanzanian
  • Togolese
  • Tuareg
  • Tunisian
  • Ugandan
  • Gambian
  • Ghanian
  • Guinean
  • Rwandan
  • Somali
  • Somalian
  • Xhosa
  • Zairean
  • Zairese
  • Zambian
  • Zimbabwean
  • Zulu
  • Berber
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