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All-American

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the United States or its people, customs, or traditions.

Sense 1: Popular in and representing the entire United States.

Example Sentence: The Super Bowl is considered an all-American sporting event.

Sense 2: Of, relating to, or consisting of all the people or groups of the United States.

Example Sentence: The politician promised to work for the betterment of all-American citizens.

Sense 3: Regarded as embodying the cultural ideals or traits that are considered typical of American society.

Example Sentence: The classic American barbecue is an all-American tradition.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person native to or characteristic of the United States.

Sense 1: A member of a sports team composed of the best players from all regions of the United States.

Example Sentence: She was honored to be selected as an All-American in her college basketball team.

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