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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company
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African (Africa or its peoples)
African American (Black American of African ancestry)
African American Vernacular English (nonstandard varieties of English)
African daisy (African plants)
African lily (South African rhizomatous plant)
African mahogany (African trees of the genus Khaya)
African marigold (aromatic annual Mexican plant)
African tulip tree (tropical African evergreen tree)
African violet (East African herbs of the genus Saintpaulia)
Africana (Materials)
Africander (red cattle)
Africanism (2001 Album by Bob Sinclar)
Africanist (specialist in African affairs)
Africanize (make African)
Africanized bee (hybrid strain of honeybee)
Afrikaans (language)
Afrikaner (Afrikaans-speaking South African)
Afro (hair style)
Afro-American (Black American of African ancestry)
Afro-Asiatic (language, Africa/Asia)
Afro-Caribbean (Combining African)
Afro-Cuban (Combining African and other cultural elements)
Afro- (prefix)
Afrocentric (Centered)