Euro-American

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. European and/or American; of European and/or American origin, culture, etc (Europe and America being considered a unit).
  2. Of that group of Americans (natives or inhabitants of America) who are descended from European settlers, or of their culture, etc (contrasted with e.g. Native American/Amerindian or person of color)
noun
  1. A person of Euro-American ancestry

Pronunciation

/ˈjʊɹ.oʊ.əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/ /ˈjɝ.oʊ.əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/

Word forms

Euro-American Euroamerican Euro-Americans

Etymology

From Euro- + American.

Related words

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