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America is the widely used casual name for the United States of America. Context matters. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A
by antidoh 14y ago
America is the widely used casual name for the United States of America. Context matters.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America
"America usually refers to either:
"The Americas, a landmass comprising North America and South America
"The United States of America, a country in North America"
- pm90 14y agoThis actually is reasonable since US is the only country with `america' in its name. Other countries have fancier names that can be used to easily recognize them.