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The noun Afro is a proper noun, based on the proper adjective, African. The noun Afro is a word for a hairstyle of very tight curls that stand out around the head like a halo, based on the natural hair of people of African origin.

The form Afro- is also a prefix for nouns for people or things of African origin; the prefix is a proper form that is always capitalized and usually forms a noun with a hyphen, for example Afro-American, Afro-Caribbean, etc.

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