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all-A·mer·i·can

all-American

 
pronunciation:
awl me rih kn
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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Word Combinations (adjective, noun)
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: pertaining to an individual or group of players selected as the best in the United States in any particular sport.
definition 2: having only American members or American-made parts.
definition 3: typical of the ideas, preferences, and traditions of most Americans.
an all-American boy
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: (often cap.) an individual selected as a member of a hypothetical team of the best U.S. players in a particular sport.
definition 2: a typical American, esp. one who is young or youthful.
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