American
noun
/əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/
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/əˈmɝ.ə.kən/
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- A citizen or inhabitant of the United States of America.
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Amerikaan,
Amerikaanse
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- (archaic) Synonym of American Indian or Native American, an indigenous inhabitant of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
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Amerikaan
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- (uncountable, US, _, printing, rare, dated) A size of type smaller than German, 1-point type.
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achtste petit
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American
adjective
/əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/
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/əˈmɝ.ə.kən/
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- Of, from, or pertaining to the United States of America, its people, or its culture.
- (archaic) Synonym of American Indian and Native American, of, from, or pertaining to the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas.
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Amerikaans,
Amerikaan
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Americanize
verb
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- (US, Canada) To render American; to adapt to the custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.
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amerikaniseren,
amerikanisieren
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Americanism
noun
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- A word, phrase or linguistic feature originating from or specific to American English usage.
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amerikanisme
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