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Afrikaner Definition & Meaning

afrikaner
adjective
  1. belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language; "an Afrikaans couple"; "Afrikaner support"
noun
  1. a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans

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What does afrikaner mean?
belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language; "an Afrikaans couple"; "Afrikaner support" a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans
What part of speech is afrikaner?
Afrikaner is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does afrikaner have?
Afrikaner has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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