eu·ro·pe·an·ism \ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷əˌnizəm\noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized 1.: traditions, customs, ideals, or traits distinctive of Europeans 2.: the ideal or advocacy of the political and economic unification of Europe < believes that Germany and France are pursuing, under the guise of Europeanism or internationalism, a purely national policy — Hans Kohn >