About The Word African
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What's The Definition Of African?
[n] a native or inhabitant of Africa
[adj] of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; "African languages" Synonyms | Synonyms for African: Related Terms | Find terms related to African: See Also | Algerian | Angolan | Bantu | Basotho | Beninese | Black African | Burundian | Cameroonian | Carthaginian | Chadian | Chewa | Congolese | Djiboutian | Egyptian | Ethiopian | Eurafrican | Ewe | Gabonese | Gambian | Ghanian | Guinean | human | individual | Kenyan | Liberian | Libyan | Madagascan | Malawian | Malian | Mauritanian | Moroccan | mortal | Mozambican | Namibian | Nigerian | Nigerien | person | Rwandan | Senegalese | Sierra Leonean | Sierra Leonian | Somali | Somalian | somebody | someone | soul | South African | Sudanese | Swazi | Tanzanian | Togolese | Tuareg | Tunisian | Ugandan | Zairean | Zairese | Zambian | Zimbabwean | Zulu African In Webster's Dictionary \Af"ri*can\, a. [L. Africus, Africanus, fr. Afer
African.]
Of or pertaining to Africa.
{African hemp}, a fiber prepared from the leaves of the
{Sanseviera Guineensis}, a plant found in Africa and
India.
{African marigold}, a tropical American plant ({Tagetes
erecta}).
{African oak} or {African teak}, a timber furnished by
{Oldfieldia Africana}, used in ship building.
\Af"ri*can\, n. A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. |
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