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African-American
African American also Af·ri·can-A·mer·i·can A0127700 (ăf′rĭ-kən-ə-mĕr′ĭ-kən)n. A black American of African ancestry.
Af′ri·can-A·mer′i·can adj.African-American n an American of African descent adj of or relating to Americans of African descent Usage: African-American is the currently preferred term in the US for people of African ancestryAf•ri•can-A•mer•i•can (ˈæf rɪ kən əˈmɛr ɪ kən) also Afro-American
n. 1. a black American of African descent. adj. 2. of or pertaining to African-Americans. [1860–65, Amer.] usage: See black. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  African-American - an American whose ancestors were born in AfricaAfrican American, Afro-American, Black AmericanAmerican - a native or inhabitant of the United States | | Adj. | 1. |  African-American - pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry; "Afro-American culture"; "many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American"Afro-Americanblack - of or belonging to a racial group having dark skin especially of sub-Saharan African origin; "a great people--a black people--...injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization"- Martin Luther King Jr. |
TranslationsMedicalSeeAfrican AmericanAcronymsSeeAAAfrican-American
Related to African-American: Afro American, Black AmericansSynonyms for African-Americannoun an American whose ancestors were born in AfricaSynonyms- African American
- Afro-American
- Black American
Related Wordsadj pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestrySynonymsRelated Words |