Yankeeism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An American word, phrase or custom; an Americanism.

    "When he was excited, the Yankeeisms of his youth came back to him."

Example

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"When he was excited, the Yankeeisms of his youth came back to him."

Etymology

From Yankee + -ism.

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