Afro-American

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A native or resident of the United States (an American) who is of African heritage.
adj
  1. Of African-American heritage or culture

Word forms

Afro-American Afro-Americans Aframerican

Etymology

From Afro- + American.

Synonyms

Related words

black person of color negro Afro-Latin Afro-Russian Euro-American
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