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单词 americaness
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Americanessn.

Brit. /əˌmɛrᵻkəˈnɛs/, U.S. /əˌmɛrəkəˈnɛs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: American n., -ess suffix1.
Etymology: < American n. + -ess suffix1.
Now rare.
An American woman, a female American.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] > woman
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1838 J. F. Cooper Home as Found I. vi. 93 Every true American and Americaness was expected to be at his or her post.
1883 R. Gower My Reminisc. II. 75 The American Minister..Mr. Washbourn, and ‘his lady’, a pert little Americaness.
1910 Fresno (Calif.) Morning Republican 19 Oct. 7/4 The incoming Americaness didn't suffer any real personal discomfort.
1964 E. Merriam After Nora slammed Door ii. 148 Meanwhile, stay home, Americaness. So what if juvenile delinquency is increasing in homes where Mother is right there on the spot?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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