hyphenated American
nounEtymology
In use since the last decade of the 19th century.
Definitions
A U.S. American with an ethnicity commonly written in hyphenated form, such as an…
A U.S. American with an ethnicity commonly written in hyphenated form, such as an African-American or Irish-American, emphasizing their difference from their unhyphenated compatriots.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA