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Americus.

A city, the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kʊs//əˈmɛɹ.ə.kʊs//əˈmɛɹ.kʊs/
  1. A city, the county seat of Sumter County, Georgia, United States.

  2. A census-designated place in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States.

  3. A small city in Lyon County, Kansas, United States.

  4. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.

  5. A male given name.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin Americus.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.