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Americana

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Noun

1. americana

any artifact (such as books or furniture or art) that is distinctive of America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Americana

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plural noun
1. 
objects, such as books, documents, relics, etc, relating to America, esp in the form of a collection
2. 
all forms of traditional music indigenous to America, and their modern variants

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Americana

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plural noun
books, papers, objects, facts, etc. having to do with the U.S., its people, and its history

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Americana

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A city of southeast Brazil northwest of São Paulo. It was settled by American Confederate sympathizers after the Civil War.
n.
1. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Materials relating to American history, folklore, or geography or considered to be typical of American culture: Americana are featured in the exhibit.
2. (used with a sing. verb) The culture of America: "[Hip-hop is] as much of a fixture in Americana as hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet" (Ken Capobianco).

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