Americas

//əˈmɛɹɪkəz// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole. plural, plural-only

    "In tracing the relationships between Western Modernism and the arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas, the curators took a universalist approach."

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americaamericanew worldnew world

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"She was in the Americas last month."

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north americasouth america

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