Anglo-American vs American

American vs Anglo-American

Anglo-American and American both are nouns.

Anglo-American is not an adjective while American is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Anglo-American	Yes	No	No	No
American	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, American is a hypernym of Anglo-American; that is, American is a word with a broader meaning than Anglo-American:

Anglo-American: an American who was born in Britain or one whose ancestors were British
American: a native or inhabitant of the United States

Anglo-American (noun)	American (noun)
an American who was born in Britain or one whose ancestors were British	the English language as used in the United States
	a native or inhabitant of the United States
	a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country

Anglo-American (adjective)	American (adjective)
	of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas
	of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture

Difference between Anglo-American and American

Words related to "Anglo-American"

American

Words related to "American"

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