English > American language: 1 sense > noun 1, communication| Meaning | The English language as used in the United States. |
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| Synonyms | American English, American |
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| Narrower | African American Vernacular English, AAVE, African American English, Black English, Black English Vernacular, Black Vernacular, Black Vernacular English, Ebonics | A nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States |
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| Broader | English, English language | An Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch |
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| Spanish | American English, americano, inglés americano, inglés estadounidense |
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| Catalan | americà, anglès americà |
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