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USAian

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From USA + -ian.

adjective more USAian · most USAian

  1. informal, nonstandard, rare Of or pertaining to the United States. Back in the '60s and '70s, when I was a wee lad, the economics were such that the Canadian dollar was actually worth a bit more than its USAian counterpart.

noun USAians

  1. derogatory, informal, nonstandard, rare A citizen or resident of the United States. That does not mean life as normal, or life as pre-11 Sept. I sincerely hope every USAian has a different perspective now of the world we live in, of the very real threat of terrorism.

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"USAian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/usaian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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USAian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/usaian

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"USAian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/usaian.

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@misc{usaian_2026,
  title = {USAian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/usaian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}