- a family of languages including as subfamilies Semitic, Egyptian, Berber, Cushitic, and Chadic.
- of, belonging to, or pertaining to Afroasiatic.
- a family of languages of SW Asia and N Africa, consisting of the Semitic, ancient Egyptian, Berber, Cushitic, and Chadic subfamilies
- denoting, belonging to, or relating to this family of languages
