Thesaurus:American

Thesaurus

American

English

Noun

Sense: one who inhabits America

Synonyms

• American

Hypernyms

• inhabitant    [⇒ thesaurus]
• person    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• Native American    [⇒ thesaurus]
• North American    [⇒ thesaurus]
• South American    [⇒ thesaurus]

Sense: one who inhabits the USA

Synonyms

• American
• Americunt (derogatory)
• Ameritard (derogatory)
• Seppo (pejorative)
• septic (pejorative)
• United Statesian (rare)
• United Statian
• Usanian
• USian, US-ian
• Usonan
• Usonian
• US American, U.S. American
• US-American
• Yank (UK & Commonwealth)
• Yankee

Hypernyms

• North American    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

States (to be completed)

• Alabaman
• Alaskan
• Arizonan
• Arizonian
• Arkansian
• Californian
• Floridian
• Marylander
• Minnesotan
• New Yorker
• Texan

Politics

• Democrat
• Republican

See also

• Category:en:Demonyms for Americans
• Thesaurus:United States of America

Further reading

• “188. inhabitant” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.

Wikipedia:

• W:Demonym
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    • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for subcontinental regions
  • W:List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations
  • W:List of demonyms for US states and territories
  • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities
    • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for Colorado cities