Afro
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Af·ro

noun \ˈa-(ˌ)frō\
plural Afros

Definition of AFRO

: a hairstyle of tight curls in a full evenly rounded shape
Af·roed \-(ˌ)frōd\ adjective

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First Known Use of AFRO

1968

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