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American
[uh-mer-i-kuhn]
adjective
of or relating to the United States of America or its inhabitants.
an American citizen.
of or relating to North or South America; of the Western Hemisphere.
the American continents.
of or relating to the Indigenous peoples of North and South America.
noun
a citizen of the United States of America.
a native or inhabitant of North or South America.
an Indigenous person of North or South America.
a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, four driving wheels, and no rear truck.
American
/ əˈɛɪə /
adjective
of or relating to the United States of America, its inhabitants, or their form of English
of or relating to the American continent
noun
a native or citizen of the US
a native or inhabitant of any country of North, Central, or South America
the English language as spoken or written in the United States
Other Word Forms
- Americanly adverb
- Americanness noun
Example Sentences
Shakira’s recent words of solidarity with the immigrant community came as other major Latin American music acts used their platforms to condemn the ICE raids and align their sympathies with immigrants.
But a 10% levy remains in place on most goods, including cars, arriving to American shores from the UK and the removal of charges on steel imports are yet to be finalised.
BBC Sport spoke to two American journalists to get their thoughts.
Art is imagination made real, and as a Black American artist, he’s going to ride it forward.
Take the section during the recording of "Music from Big Pink" when The Band was bringing the American roots classic “The Weight” to fruition.
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