american

american is a 8-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to the United States.
3. noun. A native of America; -- originally applied to the aboriginal inhabitants, but now applied to the descendants of Europeans born in America, and especially to the citizens of the United States.
4. noun. the English language as used in the United States
5. noun. a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country
6. noun. a native or inhabitant of the United States
7. adjective. of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas

   "the American hemisphere"

   "American flora and fauna"

8. adjective. of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture

   "American citizens"

   "American English"

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in american:

amacrine, camarine, camerina, cinerama

Common word forms

americans, americanly, americanise, americanize

Words from these letters

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