"Yankspeak" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Yank + -speak Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Yank|speak}} Yank + -speak Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Yankspeak (uncountable)
  1. (colloquial) The English language as spoken by Americans. Tags: colloquial, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Yankspeak-en-noun-d-JCvs~e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -speak

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