Ameslan
[ am-uh-slan, am-slan ]
/ ˈæm əˌslæn, ˈæm slæn /
noun
Origin of Ameslan
An Americanism dating back to 1970–75
British Dictionary definitions for ameslan
Ameslan
/ (ˈæməsˌlæn) /
noun
American sign language: a language in which meaning is conveyed by hand gestures and their position in relation to the upper part of the body
Abbreviation: ASL
Word Origin for Ameslan
C20: from
Ame (
rican)
s (
ign)
lan (
guage)