I. noun
or af·ri·kan·der ˌafrə̇ˈkandə(r), -rē-, -aan- also -än- or -ȧn-
( -s )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Afrikaans Afrikaander, alteration (probably influenced by Hollander ) of Afrikaner
: afrikaner
II. noun
or afrikander “
( -s )
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Afrikaans Afrikaner, Afrikaander, probably short for Afrikanerbees, Afrikaanderbees, literally, African cattle, from Afrikaner, Afrikaander African + bees head of cattle — more at afrikaner
1. : a breed of tall red large-horned humped southern African cattle used chiefly for meat or draft
2. : a breed of fat-rumped mutton-type southern African sheep