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Amethystine: Definition and part of speech

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Amethystine

  1. a. Composed of, or containing, amethyst.
  2. a. Resembling amethyst, especially in color; bluish violet.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

American: Definition and part of speech

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American

  1. n. A native of America; — originally applied to the aboriginal inhabitants, but now applied to the descendants of Europeans born in America, and especially to the citizens of the United States.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
  3. a. Of or pertaining to the United States.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Americanism: Definition and part of speech

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Americanism

  1. n. A word or phrase peculiar to the United States.
  2. n. Attachment to the United States.
  3. n. A custom peculiar to the United States or to America; an American characteristic or idea.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Americanize: Definition and part of speech

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Americanize

  1. v. t. To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.