"US-American" meaning in English

See US-American in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: U.S. American [alternative], US American [alternative], USAmerican [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=US-American}} US-American
  1. rare spelling of U.S. American Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: U.S. American Synonyms: United Statesian, United Statian, US-ian, Usonian, Usanian Hypernyms: American, North American Related terms: Central American, South American
    Sense id: en-US-American-en-adj-sZwmGYTa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, American demonyms, Nationalities, United States Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of American demonyms: 53 47 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 52 48 Disambiguation of United States: 81 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

Noun

Forms: US-Americans [plural], U.S. American [alternative], US American [alternative], USAmerican [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|en|noun|plural|US-Americans|head=US-American}} US-American (plural US-Americans)
  1. rare spelling of U.S. American Tags: alt-of, rare Alternative form of: U.S. American
    Sense id: en-US-American-en-noun-sZwmGYTa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, American demonyms, Nationalities Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of American demonyms: 53 47 Disambiguation of Nationalities: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

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