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.