Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new american

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.42 in modern English

Syllables: new amer-i-can
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Belonging to a style of modern American fusion cuisine originating in the 1980s, with innovative use of seasoning and sauces.

noun

A supporter of the New American Movement, a left-wing political movement founded in 1971.

noun

A supporter of the New American Independent Party, a political party founded in 2004.

Example Sentences

"While chefs come and go here and the resulting output hovers between three and a half and five stars, Seasons delivers a quality New American dining experience with formal pampering on the side."
"Further, as its title suggests, the book is also focused specifically on New American vegan cuisine […]"

Inflected Forms

New Americans (plural)

Questions

What does new american mean?: Belonging to a style of modern American fusion cuisine originating in the 1980s, with innovative use of seasoning and sauces.

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