"Namerican" meaning in All languages combined

See Namerican on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more Namerican [comparative], most Namerican [superlative]
Etymology: Blend of north + American Etymology templates: {{blend|en|north|American}} Blend of north + American Head templates: {{en-adj}} Namerican (comparative more Namerican, superlative most Namerican)
  1. (fantasy, science fiction) North American. Categories (topical): Fantasy, Science fiction
    Sense id: en-Namerican-en-adj-1UKjqL9H Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fantasy, literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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