"Americaness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: American + -ness or America + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|American|ness}} American + -ness, {{suffix|en|America|ness}} America + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Americaness (uncountable)
  1. Alternative spelling of Americanness Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: Americanness Categories (topical): Demonyms
    Sense id: en-Americaness-en-noun-c~c1mvva Disambiguation of Demonyms: 80 20 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ess, English terms suffixed with -ness Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 82 18 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ess: 68 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: Americanesses [plural]
Etymology: American + -ess Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|American|ess}} American + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} Americaness (plural Americanesses)
  1. (rare) A female American. Tags: rare Related terms: Africaness, Asianess, Europeaness
    Sense id: en-Americaness-en-noun-PTbT7wsQ Categories (other): Demonyms for Americans Disambiguation of Demonyms for Americans: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "text": "2017 1636: The Ottoman Onslaught\nBetween me and the picture of Denise— mostly the portrait—they'll be thinking 'Americans.' Well, Americanesses."
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          "ref": "1889 Americanisms (quoting Hallberger's Illustrated Magazine, date unknown)",
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          "text": "2007 1634: The Baltic War\nBut this office was reputedly run by Americanesses, and the stories about them were enough to make any sane man pause. Incredible women, by all accounts"
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          "text": "2017 1636: The Ottoman Onslaught\nBetween me and the picture of Denise— mostly the portrait—they'll be thinking 'Americans.' Well, Americanesses."
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