ALL-AMERICAN


Meaning of ALL-AMERICAN in English

/awl'euh mer"i keuhn/ , adj.

1. representing the entire United States.

2. composed exclusively of American members or elements.

3. selected as the best in the United States, as in a sport: the all-American college football team of 1983.

n.

4. an all-American player or performer.

[ 1885-90, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .