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afro-asian

Af·ro-A·sian
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-roh ey-zhuh n, ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈæf roʊ ˈeɪ ʒən, ˈeɪ ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-roh ey-zhuh n, ey-shuh n]
    • /ˈæf roʊ ˈeɪ ʒən, ˈeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of afro-asian word

  • adjective afro-asian of or relating to both Africa and Asia, esp as part of the Third World 3
  • adjective afro-asian of Africa and Asia jointly 3
  • adjective afro-asian of or relating to the nations of Africa and Asia or their peoples. 1

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Origin of afro-asian

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Afro-asian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

afro-asian popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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