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单词 Russo-American
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Definition of Russo-American in English:

Russo-American

adjective ˌrʌsəʊəˈmɛrɪk(ə)n
  • 1Of, relating to, or designating the North American territories which were colonies of the Russian Empire, especially during the 19th cent. In later use chiefly in "Russo-American Company". Now historical and rare.

  • 2Of, belonging to, or involving both Russia (or the former Soviet Union) and the United States of America; of mixed Russian and American origin.

Origin

Early 19th century. From Russo- + American. Compare German russisch-amerikanisch, French russo-américain, both earliest in sense 1.

Definition of Russo-American in US English:

Russo-American

adjectiveˌrʌsəʊəˈmɛrɪk(ə)n
  • 1Of, relating to, or designating the North American territories which were colonies of the Russian Empire, especially during the 19th cent. In later use chiefly in "Russo-American Company". Now historical and rare.

  • 2Of, belonging to, or involving both Russia (or the former Soviet Union) and the United States of America; of mixed Russian and American origin.

Origin

Early 19th century. From Russo- + American. Compare German russisch-amerikanisch, French russo-américain, both earliest in sense 1.

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