"Yankland" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Yank + -land. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Yank|land}} Yank + -land Head templates: {{en-prop}} Yankland
  1. (slang, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada, UK, sometimes derogatory) The United States. Tags: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New-Zealand, UK, derogatory, slang, sometimes Categories (place): Country nicknames, Derogatory names for countries, United States Related terms: Burgerland, Eagleland, Gringoland, Yankeeland
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yank + -land.",
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        {
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      ],
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        {
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        },
        {
          "word": "Eagleland"
        },
        {
          "word": "Gringoland"
        },
        {
          "word": "Yankeeland"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "word": "Eagleland"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gringoland"
    },
    {
      "word": "Yankeeland"
    }
  ],
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