AFROCENTRIC


Meaning of AFROCENTRIC in English

¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ .trik adjective

( -es -s )

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: afr- + -centric

1. : centered on or deriving from Africa or Africans

afrocentric research

afrocentric clothing

2. : emphasizing or promoting emphasis on African culture and the contributions of Africans to the development of western civilization

an afrocentric curriculum

• af·ro·cen·tric·i·ty ˌ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ .ˈtrisə̇d.ē, -i} noun usually capitalized

• af·ro·cen·trism ˌaˌfrōˈsen.trizəm noun usually capitalized

• af·ro·cen·trist ¦ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ .trist noun or adjective , usually capitalized

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.