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Yankee nⓘ Yankee Terme à connotation péjorative qui, pendant la guerre de Sécession, était employé par les Sudistes pour désigner les Nordistes. Aujourd'hui, quand il est employé dans le reste du monde, il s'applique aux Américains en général ; employé par les Américains, il désigne un habitant de la Nouvelle Angleterre. -
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* * *['jæŋkɪ]1) US ( inhabitant of New England) habitant/-e m/f de la Nouvelle Angleterre; ( of North) habitant/-e m/f du Nord (des États-Unis)2) ( soldier) Nordiste m3) ( American) injur yankee m offensive
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