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America

America /əˈmerəkə/ proper noun
America
/əˈmerəkə/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of AMERICA
1 
: the continent of North America or the continent of South America
2 
or the Americas /əˈmerəkəz/
: lands of the Western Hemisphere
3 
: united states of america

— American

/əˈmerəkən/ adjective or noun