1. a hairstyle characterized by naturally curly or kinky hair that is allowed to grow out from the head in a rounded shape

Examples

• She wore her hair in a beautiful afro.
• The 1970s were known for popular afro hairstyles.
• He decided to grow out his afro for the summer.
• Her afro framed her face perfectly.
• The actor sported a large afro in the movie.
• She used special products to maintain her afro’s shape.