/ 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.
/ ˈæfrɪkən; NAmE / adjective , noun
■ adjective
of or connected with Africa
■ noun
a person from Africa, especially a black person
••
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. 2005