Usually means: South African language derived from Dutch.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word afrikaans:

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  1. Afrikaans: Merriam-Webster
  2. Afrikaans: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Afrikaans: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Afrikaans: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Afrikaans: Vocabulary.com
  6. Afrikaans: Wordnik
  7. Afrikaans, afrikaans: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Afrikaans: Wiktionary
  9. Afrikaans: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Afrikaans: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Afrikaans: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. afrikaans: Dictionary.com
  13. Afrikaans: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Afrikaans: Rhymezone
  15. afrikaans: FreeDictionary.org
  16. afrikaans: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Afrikaans: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. afrikaans: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  19. Afrikaans: Merriam-Webster

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Afrikaans: Encyclopedia

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  1. Afrikaans: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Afrikaans)

noun:  A Germanic language descending from Dutch; the primary language of the descendants of Dutch and other European settlers, as well as many mixed-race (e.g. Rehoboth Basters) living in South Africa and in Namibia. Also, one of the eleven official languages of South Africa and until 1990 one of three official languages of Namibia.
noun:  A person from South Africa or Namibia who speaks Afrikaans. (More properly called "Afrikaans people" or Afrikaners.)
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the Afrikaans language.

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