The name American must always exalt the pride of patriotism. --Washington. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
American — A*mer i*can ([.a]*m[ e]r [i^]*kan), a. [Named from Americus Vespucius.] 1. Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to the United States. A young officer of the American navy.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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