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afro

/æfroʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does afro mean?

noun

A hairstyle in which the hair is cut close to the head, with the hair on the head growing out from the scalp in a rounded shape, often worn by people of African descent. A style of haircut in which the hair is cut close to the head, with the hair on the head growing out from the scalp in a rounded shape.

Example

"She wore her afro to the music festival, and it was a beautiful sight."

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