anti-americanism

[an-tee-uh-mer-i-kuhn, an-tahy-]

an·ti-A·mer·i·can

[an-tee-uh-mer-i-kuhn, an-tahy-]
adjective
1.
opposed or hostile to the United States of America, its people, its principles, or its policies.
noun
2.
an anti-American person.

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Anti-americanism is always a great word to know.
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

Origin:
1765–75, Americanism, in sense “anticolonial”; anti- + American

an·ti-A·mer·i·can·ism, noun
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