 4 definitions found
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
African
adjective: of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples;
"African languages"
noun: a native or inhabitant of Africa
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
African \Af"ri*can\, noun
A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an
African race.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
African \Af"ri*can\, adjective [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.
{African violet} .
{African-American}, see {African-American}.
From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]:
AFRICAN, noun A nigger that votes our way.
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