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american
01
relating to the United States or its people
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
proper
relational
ungradable
Examples
American football is a popular sport in the United States.
02
of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas
American
01
a native or inhabitant of the United States
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
"Elevator" is the American English word for what the British call a "lift."
03
a person from the United States of America, or a native of the country
Examples
The American is known for their diverse cultural background.
