Euro-American
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Euro-American
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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Okakura is remembered as a brilliant Japanese scholar and art critic who served as an early intellectual bridge between Japan and the Euro-American world.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023
Science—that is to say, Euro-American science—has long been held as our model for rationality.
From Scientific American • Aug. 5, 2022
From an academic standpoint, I was writing an undergrad thesis 20-something years ago on admission to Gold Rush-era California and looking at missionaries to the Chinese immigrant population and to the Euro-American population.
From Salon • Jul. 4, 2022
The brilliant precedent for Wiley’s fervent embrace of Euro-American painting traditions is the work of Kerry James Marshall.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2021
Some of them wanted to join the white society, accept its Euro-American cultural values, forget their past, and assimilate into the mainstream of American life.
From The Black Experience in America by Coombs, Norman
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