/ Dictionary / Index A Afro: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Af•ro Pronunciation: (af'rō), [key] — adj., n., pl. -ros. —adj. of or pertaining to Afro-Americans or to black traditions, culture, etc.: Afro societies; Afro hair styles. —n. a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance. Afro- Pronunciation: [key] a combining form of Afro-American; Afro-Asiatic. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: afro (Thesaurus) afrit Afro-American Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language