Meaning Of The Word Afro

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Afro
Afro is used to describe something that is associated with African people or culture.
adjective: An Afro hairstyle is curled and has a full rounded shape.
countable noun: An Afro is an Afro hairstyle.

Afro in American English
adjective: of or pertaining to African-Americans or to Black traditions, culture, etc
noun: a hair style originating with Black persons, in which the hair grows out in a full, rounded shape

Afro in British English
adjective: (esp of hair, clothing, etc) African
noun: a hairstyle in which curled hair is styled into a full, rounded shape

Afro-
combining form: Afro- is used to form adjectives and nouns that describe something that is connected with Africa.

Afro- in American English
African, African and
combining form: a combining form of Africa

Afro- in British English
combining form: indicating Africa or African

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