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Definition of African American adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

African American

adjective
 
/ˌæfrɪkən əˈmerɪkən/
 
/ˌæfrɪkən əˈmerɪkən/
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  1. of or connected with American people whose families were originally from Africa
    • African American culture
    • My doctor is African American.
    Topics People in societyb1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryAfrican American is used with these nouns:
    • English
    • literature
    • male
    • …
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