"Yankeeism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Yankeeisms [plural]
Etymology: Yankee + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Yankee|ism}} Yankee + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun}} Yankeeism (plural Yankeeisms)
  1. An American word, phrase or custom; an Americanism. Coordinate_terms: dialectism (alt: dialectisms), Americanism (alt: Yankeeism, Yankism), Australianism, Britishism (english: anglicism, Briticism), Canadianism, Indianism, Irishism, Scotticism, southernism, New Zealandism
    Sense id: en-Yankeeism-en-noun-b7p7o0NV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

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