American (adj.)

  1. of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture; American citizens; American English; the American dream

    [ Syn: american ]

  2. of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas; the American hemisphere; American flora and fauna

    [ Syn: american ]

    American (n.)

  1. a native or inhabitant of the United States

    [ Syn: american ]

  2. the English language as used in the United States

    [ Syn: american english , american language , american ]

  3. a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country

    [ Syn: american ]

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