单词 | yankeedom |
释义 | Yankeedom in American English 1 (ˈjæŋkidəm) US noun Yankees collectively Yankeedom in American English 2 (ˈjæŋkidəm) US Epithet the United States; esp., the northern states or New England Yankeedom in American English (ˈjæŋkidəm) noun 1. the region inhabited by Yankees 2. Yankees collectively Word origin [1835–45, Amer.; yankee + -dom]This word is first recorded in the period 1835–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: catch-up, ecumenical, faceplate, hot plate, serial-dom is a suffix forming nouns which refer to domain (kingdom), collection of persons (officialdom), rank or station (earldom), or general condition (freedom) |
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