African
adjective
of or from Africa; belonging to the Black peoples of Africa.
non-African
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a word derived from
African.
Example Sentences
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The ghost ancestry appeared in both African and non-African populations.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
The report compared export data from African countries with import data from non-African countries, along with other calculations, to extrapolate the data.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
Because Indigenous Australians today carry the same Neanderthal DNA as other non-African populations, it suggests they arrived no earlier than 47,000 years ago.
From Science Magazine ● May 22, 2024
Since Chris Solinsky became the first American — and first non-African — to break 27 minutes at 10,000 meters in 2010, five U.S. men have done so.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
Of non-African races the most numerous are Armenians, Indians, Jews and Greeks.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
