English Explanatory Dictionary

Ameritrash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. American people viewed as stupid or contemptible.
noun
  1. A genre of board games predominant in the United States, characterized by a high degree of luck, longer playtimes, player conflict, and highly developed, often dramatic themes, especially involving war or adventure.

Pronunciation

/əˈmɛɹ.ɪˌtɹæʃ/ En-au-Ameritrash.ogg

Word forms

Ameritrash

Etymology

Blend of American + trash. The board game sense was originally used by Eurogame fans to deride American-style board games, but was later adopted by fans of these games.

Synonyms

Americunt Amerilard

Related words

Eurogame
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