a large US encyclopedia, regularly revised. The first edition, in 13 volumes (1827–33), was created by Francis Lieber (1798–1972), a German teacher of politics who settled in the US in 1827. The modern edition contains 45 000 articles and is also published online.
ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA
Meaning of ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005