Yankeeism
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 An American word, phrase or custom; an Americanism.
"When he was excited, the Yankeeisms of his youth came back to him."
Synonyms
All synonymsExample
More examples"When he was excited, the Yankeeisms of his youth came back to him."
Etymology
From Yankee + -ism.