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Synonyms for African-american

5 synonyms2 definitions7 syllablesA E 1 F R A H 0 K A H 0 N A H 0 M E H 1 R A H 0 K A H 0 N

Top synonyms for “african-american”: afro-american, black, negro, negroid, black.

Definitions

(noun)a person with African ancestry,
“Negro”
(adjective)pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry
“African-American culture”

Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).

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Nouns (3)

black negro negroid

Adjectives (2)

afro-american black

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Common synonyms for "african-american" include afro-american, black, negro, negroid, black. Our thesaurus lists 5 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.

What does "african-american" mean?

a person with African ancestry, Example: "Negro"

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