Afrikander
Afrikander is the alternative form of Afrikaner.
Afrikander is the archaic form of Afrikaner.
Meaning of Afrikaner
Noun
Afrikaner (plural Afrikaners)
- A member of an ethnic group of northwestern European ancestry and associated with southern Africa and the Afrikaans language.
- “Despite the Administration’s actions, CWS remains committed to serving all eligible refugee populations seeking safety in the United States, including Afrikaners who are eligible for services,” he said. “Our faith compels us to serve each person in our care with dignity and compassion.”2025 May 12, Peter Smith, “Episcopal Church says it won’t help resettle white South Africans granted refugee status in US”, in Associated Press, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2025
- A breed of cattle; Afrikander.
Forms of Afrikander
| plural | Afrikanders |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Africander |
| alternative form | afrikander |
| alternative form | africander |
Words formed from Afrikander
- Afrikanderdom
- Afrikanderland
Questions about Afrikander
- What is Afrikander the alternative form of?
- Afrikander is the alternative form of Afrikaner.
Words near Afrikander in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Afrikander (page history and authors); Afrikaner (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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