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- noun Plural form of
afro .
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Examples
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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The afro's consequent rocketing value in relation to all other major currencies was what caused the crisis and led to a stockpiling of afros everywhere in the world except Africa.
Look away, Simon Cowell and John Humphrys. 2012 won't be your year | David Mitchell 2012
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On "Black Soul," Madlib revisits that moment when the afros were high, black power was the mantra, and the funk was knocking on the back door.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for Oct. 26 Shawn Amos 2010
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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On "Black Soul," Madlib revisits that moment when the afros were high, black power was the mantra, and the funk was knocking on the back door.
Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for Oct. 26 Shawn Amos 2010
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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Women were defining themselves in the late 60s, early 70s wearing afros, presses, finger waves, puffs and braids.
Anthony Dickey: Detangled Tales Anthony Dickey 2011
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"Soul Train" showcased top black acts singing—or more often lip-syncing—for a studio jammed with dancers sporting wide lapels, capacious bell bottoms and huge afros.
'Soul Train' Creator Don Cornelius Dead at 75 Stephen Miller 2012
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