Definitions

1. noun

A style of haircut in which the hair is cut so that it stands upright from the head, typically forming a rounded shape.

“She wore her hair in a large afro to the music festival.”

2. verb

To style or arrange the hair into an afro.

“He went to the barber to get his hair afroed for the wedding.”

3. adjective

Describing something with the characteristics of an afro, such as texture or style.

“The afro-textured hair of the model was on the magazine cover.”