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American English

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American English noun
American English
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of AMERICAN ENGLISH
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: the English language used in the U.S.
Usage The term American English is only used in the U.S. when it is being compared to some other kind of English. English speakers in the U.S. generally refer to the language they speak simply as English.