Definition of americanize Americanize

/ʌmɛˈɹʌkʌnajˌz/ - [umerukunayz] - A•mer•i•can•ize

We found 5 definitions of americanize from 3 different sources.

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What does americanize mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

americanizes, americanizing, americanized  

americanize - make American in character; "The year in the US has completely Americanized him"
  Americanise
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
americanize - become American in character; "After a year in Iowa, he has totally Americanized"
  Americanise
  change undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • americanize (Verb)
    To make American, as to custom, culture, or style of the United States of America.
  • americanize (Verb)
    To localize a medium for sale or use in the United States.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • americanize (v. t.)
    To render American; to assimilate to the Americans in customs, ideas, etc.; to stamp with American characteristics.

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