americanism

(noun)

noun

1. loyalty to the United States and its institutions

Definition categories: attribute, nationalism, patriotism

2. an expression that is characteristic of English as spoken by Americans

Definition categories: communication, expression, formulation

3. a custom that is peculiar to the United States or its citizens

Definition categories: act, custom, usage, usance

Sentences with americanism as a noun:

- However, the -ize spelling is now rarely used in the UK in the mass media and newspapers, and is hence often incorrectly regarded as an Americanism.