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Noun american has 3 senses
- American - a native or inhabitant of the United States
--1 is a kind of inhabitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
--1 is a member of
--1 has particulars: | | African-American, Afro-American, Black American; Creole; Anglo-American; Alabaman, Alabamian; Alaskan; Arizonan, Arizonian; Arkansan, Arkansawyer; Bay Stater; Californian; Carolinian; Coloradan; Connecticuter; Delawarean, Delawarian; Floridian; Franco-American; German American; Georgian; Hawaiian; Idahoan; Illinoisan; Indianan, Hoosier; Iowan; Kansan; Kentuckian; Louisianan, Louisianian; Mainer, Down Easter; Bostonian; Michigander, Wolverine; Minnesotan; Mississippian; Missourian; Montanan; Nebraskan, Cornhusker; Nevadan; New Hampshirite; New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite; New Yorker; North Carolinian; North Dakotan; Ohioan, Buckeye; Oregonian; Pennsylvanian; Rhode Islander; South Carolinian; South Dakotan; Tennessean; Texan; Utahan; Vermonter; Virginian; Washingtonian; Washingtonian; West Virginian; Wisconsinite; Wyomingite; Puerto Rican; Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle; New Englander, Yankee, Yank; Southerner; Spanish American, Hispanic American, Hispanic, Latino; Tory; Yankee, Yank, Northerner |
- American English, American language, American - the English language as used in the United States
--2 is a kind of English, English language
--2 has particulars: Black English, Black English Vernacular, Ebonics
- American - a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
--3 is a kind of inhabitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
--3 is a member of North America; South America
--3 has particulars:
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