Americanese

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proper noun

American English

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. derogatoryinformaloftenAmerican English

    Researchers at the University of Cambridge have shattered the myth that Americanese has taken an unshakeable hold on the Anglophone world.

    2010, Paul Bignell, Queen's English still rules: We say tomato... as does most of the world

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Origin

Cite this entry
APA

Americanese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americanese

MLA

“Americanese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americanese. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Americanese,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Americanese.

Source: Americanese on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.