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1 noun(a) American (inhabitant of New England) habitant(e) m,f de la Nouvelle Angleterre; (native of New England) originaire mf de Nouvelle Angleterre; (inhabitant of Northern US) habitant(e) m,f du Nord (des États-Unis); (native of Northern US) originaire mf du Nord (des États-Unis) -
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Yankee ['jæŋkɪ]1 noun(a) American (inhabitant of New England) habitant(e) m,f de la Nouvelle Angleterre; (native of New England) originaire mf de la Nouvelle Angleterre; (inhabitant of Northern US) habitant(e) m,f du Nord (des États-Unis); (native of Northern US) originaire mf du Nord (des États-Unis)✾ Book ✾ Film 'A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court' Twain, Garnett 'Un Yankee à la cour du roi Arthur' -
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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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