Afro
noun /ˈæfrəʊ/
/ˈæfrəʊ/
(plural Afros)
- a hairstyle sometimes worn by black people and popular in the 1970s, which consists of a round mass of very curly hairTopics Appearancec2Oxford Collocations DictionaryAfro is used before these nouns:
- wig
Word Origin1930s: independent usage of Afro-, or an abbreviation of African.