Definition of Americanism

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Americanism
n. characteristic feature of American English; custom or trait peculiar to America; devotion to or preference for American traditions and ideals

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Americanism Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Americanism
(n.)
Attachment to the United States.
  
(n.)
A word or phrase peculiar to the United States.
  
(n.)
A custom peculiar to the United States or to America; an American characteristic or idea.
  

WordNet 2.0
Americanism

Noun
1. loyalty to the USA and its institutions
(hypernym) patriotism, nationalism
2. an expression that is characteristic of English as spoken by Americans
(hypernym) formulation, expression
3. a custom that is peculiar to the United States or its citizens
(hypernym) custom, usage, usance

hEnglish - advanced version
americanism

americanism
\a*mer"i*can*ism\ (&?;), n.
1. attachment to the united states.
2. a custom peculiar to the united states or to america; an american characteristic or idea.
3. a word or phrase peculiar to the united states.


for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
Americanism
A peculiar sense in which an English word or phrase is used in the United States.


Americanism Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Americanism
The noun Americanism may refer to:
The Americas

The United States of America

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