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South Africans

South Africans is the plural of South African.

Meaning of South African

Noun

South African (plural South Africans)

  1. A person from South Africa or of South African descent.
    • If dialogue is ever to have a chance, South Africans must find a way to turn away from violence in all its forms — the brutal violence of the sjambok1989, United States Congress Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Subcommittee on African Affairs, United States Policy Toward South Africa: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on African Affairs...

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Questions about South Africans

What is South Africans the plural of?
South Africans is the plural of South African.

Words near South Africans in the dictionary

  1. South African Sign Language
  2. South African springhare
  3. South African springhares
  4. South African Standard Time
  5. South Africanness
  6. South Africans
  7. South Albury
  8. South Algonquin
  9. South Alley
  10. South Alloa
  11. South Amboy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: South Africans (page history and authors); South African (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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