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German American

Definition:

German American refers to a person who is of both German and American descent, or someone who identifies with German heritage or culture while being a citizen of the United States.

Senses:

1. Noun (Singular):

A German American is an individual with a mixed heritage of German and American ancestry.

Sample Sentence: My grandfather immigrated to the United States from Germany, so I consider myself a proud German American.

2. Noun (Plural):

German Americans are a group of people who share a common heritage of German and American backgrounds.

Sample Sentence: The German Americans in this community celebrate their cultural traditions during Oktoberfest.

3. Adjective:

German American can also describe anything related to the fusion of German and American cultures, traditions, or communities.

Sample Sentence: The German American community center hosts events promoting cross-cultural understanding and appreciation.

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