Asante

noun

plural Asante

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During a trip to Ghana in 1972, she was crowned with the title in an Asante ceremony. Dara T. Mathis, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2025 There are many new castmembers this season, including Danielle Deadwyler, Eli Roth, Natasha Lyonne, Rosalía, Marshawn Lynch, Sam Trammell and Asante Blackk, to name a few. Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 4 Dec. 2025 Woods was caught by her co-hosts Ian Wright and Anita Asante as the show switched to game coverage before going into a five-minute commercial break, The Times reported. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 3 Dec. 2025 Game captains Long snapper Hank Pepper, linebacker Eric Gentry, quarterback Jayden Maiava, receiver Asante Das, safety Christian Pierce and offensive lineman Tobias Raymond were all named captains against Oregon. Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 23 Nov. 2025 This Is Us as Malik’s (Asante Blackk) mechanic father. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025 Eight former Patriots players, including kicker Adam Vinatieri, defensive tackle Vince Wilfork, guard Logan Mankins, safety Rodney Harrison and cornerback Asante Samuel, advanced in the voting process from 128 players down to 52. Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 24 Oct. 2025 Previously announced Season 3 newcomers include Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Toby Wallace, Sharon Stone, Rosalía, Marshawn Lynch, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Kadeem Hardison, Priscilla Delgado, James Landry Hébert, Anna Van Patten and Asante Blackk. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025 Other newcomers announced in the winter included Asante Blackk, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Toby Wallace. Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1721, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Asante was in 1721

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“Asante.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Asante. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.

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