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African

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1Af·ri·can

noun \ˈa-fri-kən also ˈä-\

Definition of AFRICAN

1
: a native or inhabitant of Africa
2
: a person and especially a black person of African ancestry

First Known Use of AFRICAN

before 12th century

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