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america

/ʌmˈɛɹʌkʌ/noun4 syllables

America means: North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.

Synonyms for america8

noun, as in North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

United States, United States of America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A., merica

What does america mean?2

noun

1

North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776

2

North America and South America and Central America

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

America in a sentence

  • America is a lovely place to be, if you are here to earn money.AlanF_US
  • America has the world’s largest economy, and its army is the most powerful.eastasiastudent
  • America has an elaborate system of constitutional checks and balances.unknown
  • America’s small businesses are essential to strengthening our national economy.Hybrid
  • America is the richest country in the world.Hybrid
  • America is the richest and most powerful country.Hybrid
  • America is in the midst of a drug overdose epidemic.Hybrid
  • America is second to none in natural resources.Auride

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