African-American

(Af-ri-can-A-mer-i-can) 6 syllables

Definition


noun.
a term used to describe people with African ancestry who are living in America.

Example Sentence

He proudly represented the African-American community during the cultural event. Spelled with a hyphen.

Synonyms

African-American; Afro-American; African descent

Antonyms

Caucasian