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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: African \Af"ri*can\, n. A native of Africa; also one ethnologically belonging to an African race. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: African \Af"ri*can\, a. [L. Africus Africanus, fr Afer African.] Of or pertaining to Africa. {African hemp}, a fiber prepared from the leaves of the {Sanseviera Guineensis}, a plant found in Africa and India. {African marigold}, a tropical American plant ({Tagetes erecta}). {African oak} or {African teak}, a timber furnished by {Oldfieldia Africana}, used in ship building. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: African adj : of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples; "African languages" [syn: {African}] n : a native or inhabitant of Africa [syn: {African}] From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: AFRICAN, n. A nigger that votes our way
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