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Amerika

/əˈmɛ.ɹɪ.kə/

Amerika proper noun: america, i.e. the United States of America; used to imply that the US is fascist.

Proper noun (1)

Amerika

  1. (derogatory) America, i.e. the United States of America; used to imply that the US is fascist.
    • Steal This Book is, in a way, a manual of survival in the prison that is Amerika.1971, Abbie Hoffman, Steal This Book, page 4
    • CARL WITTMAN From Refugees from Amerika: A Gay Manifesto 1969
    • If the gay liberation movement began on the East Coast with the Stonewall riots, it began on the West Coast with the publication of "Refugees from Amerika."2008 April 30, Zoe Trodd, American Protest Literature, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 444

Proper noun (2)

Amerika

  1. A female given name, variant of America.
    • […] As far as he could determine, the victim had been stealing from Amerika in order to support his crystal habit. The victim had also been Amerika's lover and had lived in the carraca with her.2008, Sam Warren, Tales from the Tijuana Jails, Bookwarren Publishing Servi, →ISBN, page 203

Origin of Amerika

From German Amerika, in imitation of the German-speaking Nazis.

Words formed from Amerika

Questions about Amerika

What does Amerika mean?
Amerika means america, i.e. the United States of America; used to imply that the US is fascist.
What part of speech is Amerika?
Amerika is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Amerika?
Amerika is pronounced /əˈmɛ.ɹɪ.kə/.

Words near Amerika in the dictionary

  1. americyl
  2. ameridelphian
  3. ameridelphians
  4. amerifat
  5. amerifats
  6. Amerika
  7. Amerika Bay
  8. amerikani
  9. Amerikay
  10. AmeriKKKa
  11. Amerikkkan

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