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American

(/@/'m/E/r/I/k/@/n )

of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture(adj.pert)

Example:
American citizens.
American English.
The American dream.

source: wordnet30
of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas(adj.pert)

Example:
The American hemisphere.
American flora and fauna.

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.(adjective)

source: webster1913

a native or inhabitant of the United States(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
the English language as used in the United States(noun.communication)

Synonym:
american english, american language

source: wordnet30
a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country(noun.person)

source: wordnet30
A native of America; -- originally applied to the aboriginal inhabitants, but now applied to the descendants of Europeans born in America, and especially to the citizens of the United States.(noun)

source: webster1913

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