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Word: Afro
Speech Type: Noun
1930s (as an adjective in the sense ‘African or African American’): from Afro-
ˈafrəʊ
a hairstyle, worn predominantly by black people, in which naturally kinky or tightly curled hair is styled in a rounded shape
Short Definition:hairstyle in which naturally kinky hair is styled in round shape
Examples:- the singer posed next to a suitcase and also sported an Afro
Word: Afro
Speech Type: Adjective
ˈafrəʊ
(of some black people’s hair) naturally kinky or tightly curled
Short Definition:naturally kinky or tightly curled
Examples:- her products cater to Afro and textured hair
(especially of a style of music or clothing) African or African American
Short Definition:African or African American
Examples:- a collection of songs that blends Afro rhythms with acoustic instrumentation
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