African-American — synonyms, definition

1. African-American (Adjective)

African-American (Adjective) — Pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry. ex. "many black people preferred to be called African-American or Afro-American"

2. African-American (Noun)

African American Afro-American Black American

African-American (Noun) — An American whose ancestors were born in Africa.

American