| ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective
Etymology: from the phrase third generation
1. : being a member of the third generation of a family to be born in the U.S.
a third-generation American
2. : being a member of the second generation of a family to be born in the United States