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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
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Example Sentences
Now, having performed in Japan and Korea, he has booked an American tour and also hopes to release new music.
Some countries, including Canada and China, have retaliated by imposing their own tariffs on American goods, putting California businesses — including farmers in the Central Valley and workers in Hollywood — on high alert.
In the face of such anticipated loss at the hands of her native government, Nichols said she's battling a "general feeling of powerlessness" not unlike other Americans, particularly those on the left.
A survey by the Lego Group in 2019 suggested a third of young Britons and Americans wanted to be vloggers.
The film, available on YouTube, explores the rise of passive investing and the people and conditions — like the computer revolution — that came to dominate the thinking behind millions of Americans’ retirement accounts.
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