Eur|a|mer|i|can

Eur|a|mer|i|can
Eur|a|mer|i|can «YUR uh MEHR uh kuhn», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. having to do with Europe and America taken together:»

The technological equipment of Euramerican culture allows a far greater latitude in ways of living in the tropics than could ever be dreamed of without them (Melville J. Herskovits).

2. native to both Europe and America: »

The best known of the northern floras is the “Euramerican flora,” represented by the fossils of the great coal basins of Europe and eastern North America (W. G. Chaloner).

–n.
a person of mixed European and American descent.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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