New American

adjective

Belonging to a style of modern American fusion cuisine originating in the 1980s, with innovative use of seasoning and sauces.

Meanings

adjectiveNew American (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBelonging to a style of modern American fusion cuisine originating in the 1980s, with innovative use of seasoning and sauces.

    Further, as its title suggests, the book is also focused specifically on New American vegan cuisine […]

    2011, Vincent J. Guihan, New American Vegan, page 5
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    While chefs come and go here and the resulting output hovers between three and a half and five stars, Seasons delivers a quality New American dining experience with formal pampering on the side.

    2009, David Hoekstra, Alice Von Housen, Laurie Levy, The Unofficial Guide to Chicago, page 259
nounNew American (plural New Americans)

plural New Americans

  1. A supporter of the New American Movement, a left-wing political movement founded in 1971.
  2. A supporter of the New American Independent Party, a political party founded in 2004.
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