Merica

Merica is the alternative form of 'Murica.

Merica is the pronunciation spelling of America.

Meaning of 'Murica

'Murica

(derogatory, humorous, satirical) The United States of America as viewed by the stereotypical southerner or conservative.

America (plural Americas)

A supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas.
- The results of my examination ... for the most part allied to plants of the cooler part of America, or the uplands of the tropical latitudes ...1847, Joseph Dalton Hooker, “On the Vegetation of the Galapagos Archipelago, as compared with that of some other Tropical Islands and of the Continent of America”, in Transactions of the Linnean...
Synonyms:

Americas
A country in North America; in full, United States of America.
- For a long time the dormouse and polecat had seemed to him overfeeble enemies for his restless valour, even as the granary floor seemed to afford too narrow a field. Every day he read the papers of the previous day in the servants' hall of the houses he visited, and it appeared to him that this war...1837, George Sand, translated by Stanley Young, Mauprat, Cassandra Editions, published 1977, →ISBN, page 237
A female given name.
A town in Limburg, Netherlands.

Merica (plural Mericas)

plural	Mericas

Apheretic form of America.

What does Merica mean?: Merica means a surname.
What is Merica the alternative form of?: Merica is the alternative form of 'Murica.
What part of speech is Merica?: Merica is a proper noun.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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