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Meanings of Afro in English

Portuguese
cabelo afro
Spanish
afro
Catalan
afro
Wikidata

Hairstyle.

cabelo afro
Spanish
afro

A rounded thickly curled hairdo.

afro
Synonyms
Examples for "afro-hair"
Examples for "afro-hair"
1
The driver had an afro hairstyle and wore a red t-shirt and dark shorts.
Radio NZ
2
I saw my first Afro hairstyle on Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley in May 1968.
The Irish Times
3
Esperanza Spalding, a 26-year-old jazz virtuoso with a large Afro hairstyle, was the shock winner of best new artist.
Reuters
4
His semiorganic shirt hardened slightly to become water resilient, but he could feel it starting to saturate his Afro hairstyle.
The evolutionary void
5
With large ears poking out from under a huge Afro hairstyle, Salah is captured in the pose of his now iconic goal celebration.
The South African
Usage of Afro in English
1
Martin's friend is an Afro-German actor with family roots in South Africa.
Ebony
2
We will curate the Afro content on their video on demand service.
Ebony
3
Upon hearing Afro Latina, the need to prove myself began to subside.
Ebony
4
You can see the influences in hip-hop, New Jack swing and Afro-techno.
Ebony
5
His Afro is not a gimmick, a statement, or a contrived accessory.
Ebony
6
She is the co-founder of lafrolesite.wordpress.com, a blog about the Afro-French experience.
Ebony
7
Michael was out front, his Afro visible even from the rocky landing.
Eve
8
Lauren N. Williams is an Afro-wearing magazine editor and writer from Brooklyn.
Ebony
9
The world-renowned jam is an Afro-pop dance song popularised internationally by Makeba.
The South African
10
Check out a few of our favorite recipes from Afro Vegan below!
Ebony
11
How do you, as an African-American drummer, dialog with his Afro-Latin rhythms?
Ebony
12
And the Museu Afro Brasil gives a fascinating history of the country.
The Guardian
13
The love she has for her brother, who Afro killed, is overwhelming.
Wired
14
In several Northern states, Afro-Americans held the balance of power in close elections.
The Black Experience in America
15
Israel, undoubtedly an Afro-Asian state, was not represented at the Conference.
Modern Times
16
Lerato is excited when she receives good news from Afro Sleek.
The South African
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Translations for Afro
Spanish
afro
Catalan
afro
Afro through the time
Afro across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common