Eurafrican
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jʊəˈɹæfɹɪkən/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Adjective
Eurafrican (not comparable)
Translations
relating to Europe and Africa
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Noun
Eurafrican (plural Eurafricans)
- An African with European ancestors.
- Someone of mixed European and African heritage.
- Synonym: Afropean
- 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 153:
- Just how cosmopolitan the town was is clear from the fact that two different races are found buried in the graves: the dolichocephalic Eurafrican, and the brachycephalic Proto-Mediterranean.
References
- Douglas Harper (2001–2023), “Eurafrican”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
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