Meaning Of The Word General American

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General American in American English
American English as conversationally spoken by most people in the greater part of the U.S., exclusive of much of New England and most of the South
noun: any form of American English speech considered to show few regional peculiarities, usually including all dialects except for eastern New England, New York City, Southern, and South Midland (no longer in technical use)

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