yankee-doodle

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yankee-doodle(n = noun.person) yank, yankee - an American (especially to non-Americans); Array

is a kind of american

yankee-doodle, n.

The name of a tune adopted popularly as one of the national airs of the United States. [1913 Webster]
Humorously, a Yankee. [1913 Webster]
"We might have withheld our political noodles
From knocking their heads against hot Yankee-Doodles." [1913 Webster]

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