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american party

n · noun

Simple meaning

The American Party of the United States is a conservative political party in the United States.

Pronunciation

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IPA pronunciation (US)

əˈmɛɹəkənˈpɑɹti

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Word Review

Definition

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n

  1. The American Party of the United States is a conservative political party in the United States.

  2. The American Party of 1920 was a short-lived political party serving primarily as a personal vehicle of former Texas Governor James "Pa" Ferguson that existed from 1919 to 1922.

  3. A short-lived minor political party during the early 20th century.

  4. A political party in Utah from 1904 to 1911.

noun

  1. A former political party in the United States; active in the 1850s to keep power out of the hands of immigrants and Roman Catholics

Word Aura™

How this word commonly comes across.

Aura for this meaning

This meaning: The American Party of the United States is a conservative political party in the United States.

Used this way, american party is a specialist word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It turns up most in government or politics contexts.

Emotional tone
Neutral
Formality
Specialist/technical
Intensity
Not strongly marked
How common
Specialized
Connotation
Clinical and technical
Usage feel
Technical and specialized

Where it naturally appears

  • Government/politics

Usage note

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