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Thesaurus: African-American
pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry
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Definitions
- adj. pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry
- n. a person with African ancestry, ‘Negro’ and ‘Negroid’ are archaic and pejorative today
- j:69/n:31 n an American whose ancestors were born in Africa s pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry