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1. (n.) Uncle Sam
a personification of the government or people of the U.S.: represented as a tall, lean man with white chin whiskers, wearing a blue tailcoat, red-and-white-striped trousers, and a top hat with a band of stars.
Etymology: (1805–15, Amer.; extension of the initials U.S.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Uncle Sam
a personification of the United States government
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. uncle sam
name given to the United States Government, derived from a humorous translation of the initials U.S.
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