Afropolitan

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noun

A multicultural, cosmopolitan African person.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounAfropolitan (plural Afropolitans)

plural Afropolitans

  1. A multicultural, cosmopolitan African person.

    Rather, abjection is revealing of the processes of exclusion that are central in the making of non-abject – in this case, white European or privileged Afropolitan – subjectivities.

    2021, Anna-Leena Toivanen, Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures, page 172

    Synonyms: Afrocosmopolitan

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA multicultural, cosmopolitan African person.

Origin

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APA

Afropolitan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afropolitan

MLA

“Afropolitan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afropolitan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Afropolitan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Afropolitan.

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