EURAFRICAN


Meaning of EURAFRICAN in English

I. (ˈ)yu̇r+ adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Eur- + African

1. : of or belonging to the continents of Europe and Africa combined

2. : of or relating to the biogeographic region that includes most of Europe and northern Africa south to the Sahara

3. : of European and African descent

II. noun

Usage: capitalized

1. : an assumed prehistoric subrace or type from which originated Mediterraneans of Europe and certain No. African peoples (as in Algeria, Egypt, and Ethiopia) ; also : a person of such a subrace or type

2. : a person of European and African descent

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