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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A phenomenon in which consumers of American media mistakenly assume that other countries' cultures are similar to that of the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, uncountable
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noun
The tendency of American culture to spread to other countries.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, proscribed, rare, uncountable
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History
Coined by TV Tropes user Scooter007 in 2008.
