AFRICAN


Meaning of AFRICAN in English

/ ˈæfrɪkən; NAmE / adjective , noun

■ adjective

of or connected with Africa

■ noun

a person from Africa, especially a black person

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WORD ORIGIN

from Latin Africanus , from Africa (terra) (land) of the Afri , an ancient people of North Africa.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.