Definition of America in English:

America

(also the Americas)

proper nounəˈmɛrɪkəəˈmɛrəkə

1A land mass of the western hemisphere consisting of the continents of North and South America joined by the Isthmus of Panama.
1. 1.1 Used as a name for the United States.
  Synonyms
  the united states of america, the usa, the states, the land of the free, god's own country

America was originally inhabited by North American Indians and Inuit peoples. The NE coastline of North America was visited by Norse seamen in the early 11th century, but for the modern world America was first reached by Christopher Columbus, who arrived in the Caribbean in 1492 and the South American mainland in 1498

Origin

The name America dates from the early 16th century and is believed to derive from the Latin form (Americus) of the name of Amerigo Vespucci, who sailed along the west coast of South America in 1501.

Rhymes

erica

Definition of America in US English:

America

(also the Americas)

proper nounəˈmerəkəəˈmɛrəkə

1A landmass in the western hemisphere that consists of the continents of North and South America joined by the Isthmus of Panama. The continent was originally inhabited by North American Indians and Inuits. The northeast coastline of North America was visited by Norse seamen in the 8th or 9th century, but for the modern world the continent was first reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
1. 1.1 Used as a name for the United States.
  Synonyms
  the united states of america, the usa, the states, the land of the free, god's own country

Origin

The name America dates from the early 16th century and is believed to derive from the Latin form ( Americus) of the name of Amerigo Vespucci, who sailed along the west coast of South America in 1501.

单词	America
释义	Definition of America in English: America (also the Americas) proper nounəˈmɛrɪkəəˈmɛrəkə 1A land mass of the western hemisphere consisting of the continents of North and South America joined by the Isthmus of Panama. 1.1 Used as a name for the United States. Synonyms the united states of america, the usa, the states, the land of the free, god's own country America was originally inhabited by North American Indians and Inuit peoples. The NE coastline of North America was visited by Norse seamen in the early 11th century, but for the modern world America was first reached by Christopher Columbus, who arrived in the Caribbean in 1492 and the South American mainland in 1498 Origin The name America dates from the early 16th century and is believed to derive from the Latin form (Americus) of the name of Amerigo Vespucci, who sailed along the west coast of South America in 1501. Rhymes erica Definition of America in US English: America (also the Americas) proper nounəˈmerəkəəˈmɛrəkə 1A landmass in the western hemisphere that consists of the continents of North and South America joined by the Isthmus of Panama. The continent was originally inhabited by North American Indians and Inuits. The northeast coastline of North America was visited by Norse seamen in the 8th or 9th century, but for the modern world the continent was first reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492. 1.1 Used as a name for the United States. Synonyms the united states of america, the usa, the states, the land of the free, god's own country Origin The name America dates from the early 16th century and is believed to derive from the Latin form ( Americus) of the name of Amerigo Vespucci, who sailed along the west coast of South America in 1501.
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