african

Definition of African in English :

1. african

a native or inhabitant of Africa

2. african

of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples

Example Sentences:
'African languages'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

African

adjective

1.

denoting or relating to Africa or any of its peoples, languages, nations, etc

noun

2.

a native, inhabitant, or citizen of any of the countries of Africa

3.

a member or descendant of any of the peoples of Africa, esp a Black person

adjective

1.

of Africa, esp. sub-Saharan Africa, or its peoples, languages, or cultures

noun

2.

a member of an indigenous ethnic group of Africa, esp. sub-Saharan Africa

3.

a person born or living in Africa

adj.

Of or relating to Africa or its peoples, languages, or cultures.

n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Africa.

2. A person of African ancestry.