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Standard American English

Standard American English proper noun: general American, the standard variety of English in the United States.

Proper noun

Standard American English

  1. General American, the standard variety of English in the United States.

Synonyms of Standard American English

Questions about Standard American English

What does Standard American English mean?
Standard American English means general American, the standard variety of English in the United States.
What part of speech is Standard American English?
Standard American English is a proper noun.

Words near Standard American English in the dictionary

  1. standages
  2. standalone
  3. standalones
  4. standard
  5. Standard American
  6. Standard American English
  7. Standard Aramaic
  8. Standard Bengali
  9. standard candle
  10. standard candles
  11. Standard Chinese

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