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Afro-Argentines

Afro-Argentines is the plural of Afro-Argentine.

Meaning of Afro-Argentine

Noun

Afro-Argentine (plural Afro-Argentines)

  1. (historical) An Argentine of African descent.
    • In the case of Afro-Argentines, as in the case of Argentina's Indians and gauchos, this tactic arguably succeeded. Although blacks constituted about 10 percent of Argentina's population in 1810, by 1887 their numbers had dropped to less than 2 percent, and have continued to drop down to the present...1999, Joyce Moss, Latin American Literature and Its Times

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Questions about Afro-Argentines

What is Afro-Argentines the plural of?
Afro-Argentines is the plural of Afro-Argentine.

Words near Afro-Argentines in the dictionary

  1. Afro-American Vernacular English
  2. Afro-Americans
  3. Afro-Arab
  4. Afro-Arabs
  5. Afro-Argentine
  6. Afro-Argentines
  7. Afro-Argentinian
  8. Afro-Argentinians
  9. Afro-Asian
  10. Afro-Asians
  11. Afro-Asiatic

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