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Italian-American

Definition:

Italian-American refers to a person of Italian descent who resides in or has cultural ties to the United States. It can also refer to aspects of or relating to the fusion of Italian and American cultures.

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Senses:

Sense 1: Relating to or characteristic of Italians living in the United States.

Sense 2: Pertaining to the blending of Italian and American cultures.

Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

1. There is a strong Italian-American community in New York.
2. The Italian-American cuisine in this area is renowned for its delicious pasta dishes.

Sense 2:

1. Italian-American music often combines traditional Italian melodies with modern American influences.
2. The Italian-American festival celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Italians in America.

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