English

Noun

Yankeedom ‎(uncountable)

1. The region inhabited by Yankees.
2. The condition, state, sphere, or influence of Yankees or of being a Yankee.
   • 1910, Lafcadio Hearn, Elizabeth Bisland, The Japanese letters of Lafcadio Hearn:

     Our civilization, with all its aspirations, is industrial and commercial — and there is no morality in that competition worth priding ourselves upon. It isn't Yankeedom more than it is Anglodom.

3. Yankees collectively.