"Merica" meaning in All languages combined

See Merica on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Mericas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|s}} Merica (plural Mericas)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Merica-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [English]

Etymology: Aphetic form of America Etymology templates: {{aphetic form of|en|America}} Aphetic form of America Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Merica (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of 'Murica Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: 'Murica
    Sense id: en-Merica-en-noun-5seY7nzR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 26 39 32
  2. Pronunciation spelling of America, representing clipped, perhaps dialectal, speech. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling, uncountable Alternative form of: America, representing clipped, perhaps dialectal, speech
    Sense id: en-Merica-en-noun-NTq1Hskc Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 26 39 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name [Translingual]

Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|head=Merica|nogendercat=1}} Merica f
  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cancellariidae – nutmeg snails. Tags: feminine
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