African — may refer to: * African people, people who live in Africa or trace their ancestry to indigenous inhabitants of Africa * African (song), song by Peter Tosh from his 1977 album Equal Rights * The African , autobiographical story by French author… … Wikipedia
african — AFRICÁN, Ă, africani, e, s.m. şi f., adj. 1. s.m. şi f. Persoană care face parte din populaţia băştinaşă a Africii. 2. adj. Care aparţine Africii sau populaţiei ei, privitor la Africa sau la populaţia ei. – Africa (n.pr.) + suf. an. cf … Dicționar Român
African — ► NOUN 1) a person from Africa, especially a black person. 2) a person of black African descent. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to Africa or people of African descent. DERIVATIVES Africanize (also Africanise) verb … English terms dictionary
African — Af ri*can, n. A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
African D — (unicode|Ɖ, unicode|ɖ) is a Latin letter representing the voiced retroflex plosive IPA | [ɖ] . Its lower case form is also used to represent this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet.On computers, it is represented by the Unicode code… … Wikipedia
African — (n.) O.E. Africanas (plural), from L. Africanus (adj.), from Africa (see AFRICA (Cf. Africa)). Used of white residents of Africa from 1815; of black residents of the U.S. from 1790. As an adjective, by 1560s … Etymology dictionary
African — [af′ri kən] adj. of Africa, esp. sub Saharan Africa, or its peoples, languages, or cultures n. 1. a member of an indigenous ethnic group of Africa, esp. sub Saharan Africa 2. a person born or living in Africa … English World dictionary
African — Africanness, n. /af ri keuhn/, adj. 1. Also, Africa. of or from Africa; belonging to the black peoples of Africa n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Africa. 3. (loosely) a black or other person of African ancestry. [ < L Africanus, equiv. to… … Universalium
African — [[t]æ̱frɪkən[/t]] ♦♦ Africans 1) ADJ African means belonging or relating to the continent of Africa, or to its countries or people. ...the African continent... Some African countries have also expressed the wish to participate. 2) ADJ African… … English dictionary
African — n. & adj. n. 1 a native of Africa (esp. a dark skinned person). 2 a person of African descent. adj. of or relating to Africa. Phrases and idioms: African American an American citizen of African origin or descent. African elephant the elephant,… … Useful english dictionary
