Africanist

Af·ri·can·ist

[af-ri-kuh-nist]
noun
a person who specializes in and studies the cultures or languages of Africa.

Origin:
1890–95; African + -ist

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Africanist (ˈæfrɪkənɪst) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a person specializing in the study of African affairs or culture

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Africanist is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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