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Webster 1913 Edition


Americanize

A-mer′i-can-ize

(ȧ-mẽr′ĭ-kan-īz)
,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Americanizer
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Americanizing
.]
To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.

Webster 1828 Edition


Americanize

AMER'ICANIZE

,
Verb.
T.
To render American; to naturalize in America.

Definition 2024


Americanize

Americanize

See also: americanize

English

Alternative forms

Verb

Americanize (third-person singular simple present Americanizes, present participle Americanizing, simple past and past participle Americanized)

  1. (US, Canada) To make American, as to custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.
  2. (US, Canada) To localize a medium for sale or use in the United States.

Related terms

Translations

americanize

americanize

See also: Americanize

Portuguese

Verb

americanize

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of americanizar
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of americanizar
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of americanizar
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of americanizar