Americana

Americana Definition

☆ Ameri·cana (ə mer′i kan′ə, -kä′nə; occas., --kā′-)

books, papers, objects, facts, etc. having to do with the U.S., its people, and its history

Etymology: Americ(a) + -ana

Americana Synonyms

American history, local history, Indian lore, regional folklore, pioneer stories, American materials.

Americana Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

imported: Seems to me a fitting choice of word in the context, even if it is imported americana.

Modifies a noun

decor: Americana Decor And Home Decor Ideas - visit hometown harvest for country decor, americana decor, patriotic gifts and americana decor ideas.

Noun used with modifier

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