Americana

Noun

Meaning

any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is distinctive of America

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

american America North American gringo snowshoe football chrestomathy yank lineup all-American puna americano frontiersman open-plan folk rock

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Hypernyms

artifact artefact

Phrases with the word

veronica americana tilia americana wynnea americana hepatica americana anemone americana pan-americana

Examples

According to the context of Aztec culture in literature, the soap that they most likely used was the root of a plant called copalxocotl ( Saponaria americana), citation and to clean their clothes they used the root of metl ( Agave americana ). Source: Internet

According to Stirner, the only limitation on the rights of individuals is their power to obtain what they desire, The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge. Source: Internet

Americana Holdings is one of the first major real estate firms to offer group health insurance, which is available to all of its 3,500 Realtors. Source: Internet

Alfred Hermida, "Tunisia" at 544-545 in The Americana Annual 1994 (New York: Grolier); Rose Ryan, "Tunisia" at 548 in The Americana Annual 2000 (NY: Grolier). Source: Internet

Ashley McBryde's new album, pushes against Nashville radio conservatism by embracing another kind of Americana sound. Source: Internet

Americano or americana in Spanish refers to a person from América in a similar way that europeo or europea refers to a person from Europa. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

American-Canadian american-egyptian cotton American-Indian language Americanese Americanesque Americaness