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Africander

Africander noun: an African born to a white father and black mother. Also the archaic form of Afrikaner.

Noun

Africander (plural Africanders)

  1. (dated) An African born to a white father and black mother.

Also used as

Africander is also the archaic form of Afrikaner.

Africander is also the alternative form of Afrikander.

Forms of Africander

pluralAfricanders

Questions about Africander

What does Africander mean?
Africander means an African born to a white father and black mother.
What part of speech is Africander?
Africander is a noun.
What is the plural of Africander?
The plural of Africander is Africanders.

Words near Africander in the dictionary

  1. African-American English
  2. African-American Vernacular English
  3. African-Americans
  4. African-like
  5. Africana
  6. Africander
  7. Africanderism
  8. Africanderisms
  9. Africanders
  10. Africanerdom
  11. Africanesque

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