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单词 American African
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American African

/əˌmɛrɪk(ə)n ˈafrɪk(ə)n/
originally and chiefly US
noun
An American of black African origin or descent; an African-American.
  • In early use frequently in the context of the resettlement of freed American slaves in Africa during the 19th cent., and occasionally referring to the descendants of freed American slaves in Liberia: see Americo-Liberian..
adjective
Designating or relating to American Africans.

Origin

Early 19th century; earliest use found in Aurora & Franklin (Philadelphia) Gazette. From American + African.

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