Americana
noun
Things related to the culture and history of America, especially the United States.
His love for Americana is evident in his collection of vintage American cars.
Often appears as...
- cultural americana
- vintage americana
noun
A genre of American music that incorporates elements of various American roots music styles.
Bob Dylan is often considered as one of the pioneers of Americana music.
Often appears as...
- americana music
- americana band
noun
A type of tree called the Amur cork tree which is from the maple family.
The Phellodendron amurense var. americana is a hardy tree that can withstand severe winters.
Often appears as...
- phellodendron amurense var. americana
- americana tree
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
noun
Things related to the culture and history of America, especially the United States.
His love for Americana is evident in his collection of vintage American cars.
Often appears as...
- cultural americana
- vintage americana
noun
A genre of American music that incorporates elements of various American roots music styles.
Bob Dylan is often considered as one of the pioneers of Americana music.
Often appears as...
- americana music
- americana band
noun
A type of tree called the Amur cork tree which is from the maple family.
The Phellodendron amurense var. americana is a hardy tree that can withstand severe winters.
Often appears as...
- phellodendron amurense var. americana
- americana tree
Usage tips
Formal
Academic
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
Reflects pride in U.S. cultural heritage spanning from traditions to physical items.
She showcases her love for Americana through her extensive collection of classic diners' memorabilia.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Significance
Indicates items or concepts with a significant connection to American history and nostalgia.
The museum's Americana exhibit features artifacts from the Revolutionary War.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Context
Often used in discussing American society and evoking nationalistic emotions.
The film's Americana theme emphasizes the values of small-town life in the U.S.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
Reflects pride in U.S. cultural heritage spanning from traditions to physical items.
She showcases her love for Americana through her extensive collection of classic diners' memorabilia.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Significance
Indicates items or concepts with a significant connection to American history and nostalgia.
The museum's Americana exhibit features artifacts from the Revolutionary War.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Context
Often used in discussing American society and evoking nationalistic emotions.
The film's Americana theme emphasizes the values of small-town life in the U.S.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Identity
Reflects pride in U.S. cultural heritage spanning from traditions to physical items.
She showcases her love for Americana through her extensive collection of classic diners' memorabilia.
Pro Tip 2/3Historical Significance
Indicates items or concepts with a significant connection to American history and nostalgia.
The museum's Americana exhibit features artifacts from the Revolutionary War.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Context
Often used in discussing American society and evoking nationalistic emotions.
The film's Americana theme emphasizes the values of small-town life in the U.S.
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The Sting of Doom PIPE...
para Planeta americana which spread around the world from africa seems to be the sole incubator for a jewel wasp larvae found in the tropics the jewel wasp subdued the roach by stinging it just below the head temporarily paralyzing its front legs then she
Video examples
The Sting of Doom PIPE...
para Planeta americana which spread around the world from africa seems to be the sole incubator for a jewel wasp larvae found in the tropics the jewel wasp subdued the roach by stinging it just below the head temporarily paralyzing its front legs then she
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Quote examples
John Oates
American Musician
Americana Music is about all sorts of different music. It's very free and open: a world where people just like authentic music.
Quote examples
John Oates
American Musician
Americana Music is about all sorts of different music. It's very free and open: a world where people just like authentic music.
Example 1 of 1
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