UNCLE SAM


Meaning of UNCLE SAM in English

Uncle Sam /ˌʌŋk ə l ˈsæm/ BrE AmE noun

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Probably based on U.S. , short for United States ]

informal the US, or the US government, sometimes represented by the figure of a man with a white ↑ beard and tall hat

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.