Americanism
Americanism
Definition
☆ Ameri·can·ism (ə mer′i kən iz′əm)
noun
- a custom, characteristic, or belief of or originating in the U.S.
- a word, phrase, grammatical construction, or other feature originating in or peculiar to American English
- devotion or loyalty to the U.S., or to its traditions, customs, institutions, etc.
Americanism
Synonyms
Americanism
n.
Attachment to America as a place or a way of life
patriotism, nationalism, provincialism, isolationism, flag waving, chauvinism, jingoism, America for Americans, America first. Anything thought of as characteristic of the United States
mannerism, habit, custom, trick of speech, American slang, Yankeeism, free enterprise, spirit of '76*.
Americanism Quotes
McCarthyism is Americanism with its sleeves rolled.
Browse dictionary entries near Americanism
- Americana
- American wirehair
- American Wire Gauge
- American wigeon
- American water spaniel
- American Telephone and Telegraph
- American-style option
- American Stock Exchange
- American Standard Version
- American Standard Code for Information Interchange
- Americanist
- Americanize
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- americium
- Amerika
- Amerindian
- Amersfoort
- Ames Test
- Ameslan
- amethyst
