"afro" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈa.fro/ Forms: afra [feminine], afri [masculine, plural], afre [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -afro Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|it}} Uncertain Head templates: {{it-adj}} afro (feminine afra, masculine plural afri, feminine plural afre)
  1. (literary) sharp, tart, sour, acerbic, bitter Tags: literary Synonyms: aspro, lazzo [literary]
    Sense id: en-afro-it-adj-ZB4goyhE Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 98 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

IPA: /ˈa.fro/ Forms: afra [feminine], afri [masculine, plural], afre [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -afro Head templates: {{it-adj}} afro (feminine afra, masculine plural afri, feminine plural afre)
  1. (literary) African Tags: literary Synonyms: africano
    Sense id: en-afro-it-adj-yPMFb1nF
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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