单词 | united statesian |
释义 | > as lemmasUˌnited ˈStatesian Uˌnited ˈStatesian n. and adj. (a) adj. of or belonging to the United States; (b) n. an inhabitant or citizen of the United States.Often used as an alternative to American in order to highlight the distinction between the United States of America and the continent of America. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > America > North America > [adjective] > U.S.A. United Statesian1845 stateside1942 the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of America > native or inhabitant of North America > native or inhabitant of U.S.A. > [noun] long knife1784 Yankeec1784 Yankee Doodle1787 Columbian1789 Brother Jonathan1816 norteamericano1839 United Statesian1845 Joe1947 Yanqui1969 1845 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 4 Apr. The term ‘America’ belongs to the whole hemisphere. It would be awkward to call ourselves ‘United Statesians’. 1892 Notes & Queries 8th Ser. 2 146/2 To an outsider, say a Frenchman or a United-Statesian. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 26 Aug. 3/3 The secret of the American or rather United-Statesian race. 1997 Financial Post (Canada) 4 Jan. 34/4 Great! Now who's going to tell the United Statesians? < as lemmas |
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