Afro

/ˈæfroʊ/
/ˈæfrəʊ/
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Other forms: Afros

Definitions of Afro
  1. noun
    a rounded thickly curled hairdo
    synonyms: Afro hairdo
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    type of:
    coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle
    the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
Pronunciation
US
/ˈæfroʊ/
UK
/ˈæfrəʊ/
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