"afrolike" meaning in English

See afrolike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more afrolike [comparative], most afrolike [superlative]
Etymology: afro + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|afro|like}} afro + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} afrolike (comparative more afrolike, superlative most afrolike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an afro.
    Sense id: en-afrolike-en-adj-GC-n7WCo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

Download JSON data for afrolike meaning in English (1.2kB)

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