Definition of German-American

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of German Americans.

Partainyms: German American

Lexicographical Neighbors of German-American

Gerhardt's test for urobilin in the urine
Gerhardt-Mitchell disease
Gerhardt-Semon law
Gerhardt. Carl
Gerhardtian
Geri
Gerlach's annular tendon
Gerlach's tonsil
Gerlach's valve
Gerlach's valvula
Gerlier's disease
Germ
Germain
Germaine
German
German-American (current term)
German-Canadian
German-like
German-speaking
German American
German Autumn
German Democratic Republic
German East Africa
German Empire
German Evangelical Church
German Luftwaffe
German Nazi
German Ocean
German Order
German Rex

Literary usage of German-American

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"In the latter part of the decade before 1880 new industrial conditions tended to change early German-American commercial relationship. ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"... German-American exodus? Lit Digest 51:1464 D 25 '15 German-Americans and German literature. R ol Rs 53:369-70 Mr '16 Germans ..."

3. American Traits from the Point of View of a German by Hugo Münsterberg (1901)
"But on the whole the German-American masses of to-day show little of the German ... The exceptions merely confirm the rule that the average German-American ..."

4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1917)
"George Sylvester Viereck, the ablest of German-American poets, has likewise ... The year book of the German-American Historical Society of Illinois also ..."

5. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"In New York, the German Herald assured us that "the German-American press ... There has never been but one flag under which the German- American has fought. ..."

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