American way

proper noun

An individualist, nationalist ethos adhering to the principle of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, associated with the people of the United States.

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Meanings

proper nounthe American way
  1. An individualist, nationalist ethos adhering to the principle of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness, associated with the people of the United States.
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APA

American way. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20way

MLA

“American way.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20way. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “American way,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/American%20way.

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