Thesaurus:American

Thesaurus

American

English

Noun

Sense: one who inhabits America

Synonyms

• American

Hypernyms

• inhabitant    [⇒ thesaurus]
• person    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• Native American    [⇒ thesaurus]
• North American    [⇒ thesaurus]
• South American    [⇒ thesaurus]

Sense: one who inhabits the USA

Synonyms

• American
• Americunt (derogatory)
• Ameritard (derogatory)
• Seppo (pejorative)
• septic (pejorative)
• United Statesian (rare)
• United Statian
• Usanian
• USian, US-ian
• Usonan
• Usonian
• US American, U.S. American
• US-American
• Yank (UK & Commonwealth)
• Yankee

Hypernyms

• North American    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

States

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Alabama

• Alabaman
• Alabamian

Alaska

• Alaskan

Arizona

• Arizonan
• Arizonian

Arkansas

• Arkansasian
• Arkansian

California

• Californian

Colorado

• Coloradan
• Coloradoan

Connecticut

• Connecticutensian (rare)
• Connecticuter
• Connecticutter
• Nutmegger

Delaware

• Delawarean

Florida

• Floridan
• Floridian

Georgia

• Georgian

Hawaii

• Hawai'ian (proscribed)
• Hawaiian (proscribed)
• Hawaiʻian (proscribed)

Idaho

• Idahoan
• Idahonian

Illinois

• Illinoian
• Illinoisan
• Illinoisian

Indiana

• Hoosier
• Indianan (proscribed)
• Indianian (proscribed)

Iowa

• Hawkeye
• Iowan

Kansas

• Jayhawk
• Kansan

Kentucky

• Kentuckian

Louisiana

• Louisianan
• Louisianian

Maine

• Mainer
• Mainite (rare)
• Vacationlander (rare)

Maryland

• Marylander
• Marylandian

Massachusetts

• Bay Stater
• Massachusite (archaic)
• Massachusettsan
• Massachusettsian (dated)
• Masshole (derogatory)

Michigan

• Michigander
• Michiganer
• Michiganian

Minnesota

• Minnesotan
• Minnesotian

Mississippi

• Mississippian

Missouri

• Missouran
• Missourian

Montana

• Montanan
• Montanian (dated)

Nebraska

• Nebraska

Nevada

• Nevadan
• Nevadian

New Hampshire

• Hampshirite
• New Hampshirite

New Jersey

• Garden Stater
• Jerseyan
• Jerseyite
• New Jerseyite
• New Jerseyan

New Mexico

• New Mexican

New York

• New Yorker
• New Yorkian

North Carolina

• North Carolinan
• North Carolinian
• Tar Heel

North Dakota

• North Dakotan

Ohio

• Buckeye
• Ohian
• Ohioan

Oklahoma

• Oklahoman
• Sooner

Oregon

• Oregonian

Pennsylvania

• Pennsylvanian

Rhode Island

• Rhode Islander

South Carolina

• South Carolinan
• South Carolinian

South Dakota

• South Dakotan

Tennessee

• Tennessean

Texas

• Texan

Utah

• Utahn

Vermont

• Vermonter

Virginia

• Virginian

Washington

• Washingtonian

West Virginia

• Mountaineer
• West Virginian

Wisconsin

• cheesehead
• Wisconsinite

Wyoming

• Wyomingian
• Wyomingite

Politics

• Democrat
• Republican

See also

• Category:en:Demonyms for Americans
• Thesaurus:United States of America

Further reading

• “188. inhabitant” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.

Wikipedia

• W:Demonym
• W:List of adjectival and demonymic forms of place names
  • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for continental regions
    • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for subcontinental regions
  • W:List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations
  • W:List of demonyms for US states and territories
  • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for cities
    • W:List of adjectivals and demonyms for Colorado cities