American
[ uh-mer-i-kuh n ]
/ əˈmɛr ɪ kən /
adjective
noun
OTHER WORDS FROM American
A·mer·i·can·ly, adverb A·mer·i·can·ness, nounDefinition for american (2 of 2)
American, The
noun
a novel (1877) by Henry James.
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American
/ (əˈmɛrɪkən) /
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