# Afro-American

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A native or resident of the United States (an American) who is of African heritage.

## Etymology
From Afro- + American.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/afro-american