Noun
Italian American (plural Italian Americans)
An individual who possesses both Italian and North American heritage.
Italian-American
I grew up in the Lower East Side, an Italian American - more Sicilian, actually. Martin Scorsese
When I first came here, Italian food wasn't anything I recognized. I didn't know what Italian American food was; we never ate it at home. It was the food of immigrants who came here and made use of the ingredients they had. Lidia Bastianich
A car manufacturer able to pass the quality and safety tests in the USA was ready for any challenge, and it is no coincidence that this return was celebrated in great style during the gala evening at the Italian American Cancer Foundation. Source: Internet
The Italian American characters on the show have a range of attitudes toward the Black characters—some are quite racist, while others identify some kind of common experience between the two groups. Source: Internet
Credit for the development of submarine sandwiches is claimed by several states with substantial Italian American populations, including New Jersey. Source: Internet
Ferraro was on the defensive throughout much of the campaign, largely negating her breakthrough as the first woman on a major national ticket, and the first Italian American to reach that level in American politics. Source: Internet