— Americanization , n. — Americanizer , n.
/euh mer"i keuh nuyz'/ , v.t., v.i., Americanized, Americanizing .
to make or become American in character; assimilate to the customs and institutions of the U.S.
Also, esp. Brit., Americanise .
[ 1790-1800, Amer.; AMERICAN + -IZE ]