Africanism: Meaning and Definition of

Af•ri•can•ism

Pronunciation: (af'ri-ku-niz"um), [key]
— n.
  1. something that is characteristic of African culture or tradition.
  2. a word, term, or the like, that has been adopted from an African language.
  3. African culture, ideals, or advancement.
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