Namerican

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of north +‎ American

Adjective[edit]

Namerican (comparative more Namerican, superlative most Namerican)

  1. (fantasy, science fiction) North American.
    • 1963, Kenneth Bulmer, The Wizard of Starship Poseidon:
      What right had a storeful of greasy Namerican merchants to such a truth?
    • 2009, Alan Dean Foster, Montezuma Strip, →ISBN:
      In Juchipila power to the whole community of thirty thousand evaporated as the supraheavy grid buried alongside the little mountain cantina siphoned energy from the entire west-central portion of the Namerican national power net.
    • 2012, M. Darusha Wehm, The Beauty of Our Weapons, →ISBN, page 15:
      They kept odd hours, hence the three pm 'mornings,' but all cities were twenty-four hour propositions, so they had no trouble keeping normal lives even though they lived on a Namerican time schedule in Europa.