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{{wiktionary|America}}
'''[[America]]''' is, in common English usage, a short-form name for the United States of America.
'''America''' or '''América''' may also refer to:
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== Places==
* The [[Americas]], a landmass comprising the continents of North America and South America
===Argentina===
* [[América, Buenos Aires]], Argentina
=== Colombia ===
* [[Communes of Medellín|La América, Commune of Medellín]], Colombia
=== Mexico ===
* [[América, Tamaulipas]], Mexico
* [[América II, Tamaulipas]], Mexico
=== United States ===
* [[America,
* [[America, Indiana]], U.S.
* [[America,
===Other===
* [[America, Limburg]], Netherlands
* [[916 America]], an asteroid
==Arts, entertainment, and media==
=== Films ===
* [[America (
* [[America (2009 film)|''America'' (2009 film)]], an American made-for-television film
* [[América (2010 film)|''América'' (2010 film)]], from Portugal
* [[America (2011 film)|''America'' (2011 film)]], from Puerto Rico
* [[America (2022 film)|''America'' (2022 film)]], mainly Israeli film
* ''[[America: Freedom to Fascism]]'', a 2006 documentary
* ''[[America: Imagine the World Without Her]]'', a 2014 documentary film based on a book by Dinesh D'Souza
* ''[[America: The Motion Picture]]'', a 2021 American animated film
* ''[[America America]]'', a 1963 American film by Elia Kazan
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* [[America (Judge Dredd story)|"America" (''Judge Dredd'' story)]], by John Wagner
* [[America (
* [[America (
* [[America (
* ''America'', a Jake Grafton novel by [[Stephen Coonts#Jake Grafton Series|Stephen Coonts]]
* "America", a poem by Walt Whitman from ''[[Leaves of Grass]]''
* ''America'', a 1986 book by [[Jean Baudrillard]]
* ''[[America (The Book)]]'', a 2006 book by the staff of ''The Daily Show with Jon Stewart''
=== Music ===
====Groups and labels====
* [[America (band)]]
* [[America Records (France)]], a jazz record label
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* [[America (America album)|''America'' (America album)]], 1971
* [[America (Kurtis Blow album)|''America'' (Kurtis Blow album)]], 1985
* [[America (Dan Deacon album)|''America'' (Dan Deacon album)]], 2012
* [[America (John Fahey album)|''America'' (John Fahey album)]], 1971
* [[America (Havalina album)|''America'' (Havalina album)]], 1999
* [[America (Julio Iglesias album)|''America'' (Julio Iglesias album)]], 1976
* [[America (Modern Talking album)|''America'' (Modern Talking album)]], 2001
* [[America (Wadada Leo Smith album)|''America'' (Wadada Leo Smith album)]], 2009
* ''America'', a 1989 album by [[George Adams (musician)|George Adams]]
* ''America: An Album for All Ages'', a 2009 album by [[Bobby Susser]]
* ''[[America – The EP]]'', a 2006 EP by Rebecca St. James
* ''[[América & En Vivo]]'', a 1992 EP by Luis Miguel
* [[America (Thirty Seconds to Mars album)|''America'' (Thirty Seconds to Mars album)]], 2018
==== Songs ====
* [[America (Deuce song)|"America" (Deuce song)]], 2012
* [[America (Neil Diamond song)|"America" (Neil Diamond song)]], 1980
* [[America (KBC Band song)|"America" (KBC Band song)]], 1987
* [[America (Waylon Jennings song)|"America" (Waylon Jennings song)]]
* [[America (Killing Joke song)|"America" (Killing Joke song)]], 1988
* [[America (Prince song)|"America" (Prince song)]], 1985
* [[America (Razorlight song)|"America" (Razorlight song)]], 2006
* [[America (Simon & Garfunkel song)|"America" (Simon & Garfunkel song)]], 1968
* [[America (Sufjan Stevens song)|"America" (Sufjan Stevens song)]], 2020
* [[America (West Side Story song)|"America" (''West Side Story'' song)]], 1957
* "[[America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)]]", a patriotic song of the United States
* "[[America the Beautiful]]", a patriotic anthem of the United States
* "America", a song by Tracy Chapman from ''[[Where You Live]]''
* "America", a song by Kevin Coyne from ''[[Heartburn (album)|Heartburn]]'', 1976
* "America", a song by David Essex from the 1974 album ''[[David Essex (album)|David Essex]]''
* "America", a song by Imagine Dragons from ''[[Night Visions]]''
* "America", a song by Jewel from ''[[0304]]''
* "America", a song by London Grammar from their 2021 album ''[[Californian Soil]]''
* "America", a 1982 song by Motörhead from ''[[Iron Fist (album)|Iron Fist]]''
* "America", a song by Nas from [[Untitled Nas album|his untitled ninth studio album]]
* "América", a song by [[José Luis Perales]]
* "America", a song by Royce da 5'9" from ''[[Layers (Royce da 5'9" album)|Layers]]''
* "America", a song by Santana featuring P.O.D. from ''[[Shaman (album)|Shaman]]''
* "America", a song by Bree Sharp from her 1999 debut album ''[[A Cheap and Evil Girl]]''
* "America", a song by Steppenwolf from the album ''[[Monster (Steppenwolf album)|Monster]]''
* "America", a song by [[Bobby Susser]] from ''America: An Album for All Ages''
* "America", a song by Wu-Tang Clan and Killah Priest from ''[[America Is Dying Slowly]]''
* "America (Never Been)", a song by [[Car Seat Headrest]] from ''How to Leave Town''
=== Radio and television stations ===
* [[America (XM)]], a satellite radio channel
* [[América 2]], an Argentine television station
* [[America One]], an American over-the-air television network
* [[América Paraguay]], a Paraguayan television network
* [[América Televisión]], a Peruvian television network
===Television===
* [[América (Brazilian TV series)|''América'' (Brazilian TV series)]], a telenovela
* [[America (American TV series)|''America'' (American TV series)]], a talk show
* ''[[America: A Personal History of the United States]]'', a BBC documentary series
* ''[[America: The Story of Us]]'', a six-part documentary on the history of the United States
* [[The Americas (TV series)|''The Americas'' (TV series)]], an NBC nature documentary series
===Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media===
* [[America (magazine)|''America'' (magazine)]], a magazine published by the Jesuits
* [[America (toilet)|''America'' (toilet)]], a sculpture by Maurizio Cattelan
* [[America (video game)|''America'' (video game)]], 2001
== People ==
* [[América Alonso]] (1936–2022), Venezuelan actress
* [[América Barrios]] (1917–2001), Cuban actress
* [[America Chedister]] (1895–1975), American actress
* [[America Waldo Bogle]] (1844–1903), American pioneer
* [[America McCutchen Drennan]] (1830–1903), American educator and missionary
* [[America Ferrera]] (born 1984), American actress
* [[America Martin]] (born 1980), American artist
* [[America Meredith]] (born 1972), American artist
* [[America Newton]] (1835–1917), American pioneer
* [[America Olivo]] (born 1978), American actress
* [[America W. Robinson]] (1855–1912), American educator
* [[América del Pilar Rodrigo]], Argentinian botanist
* [[America Iglesias Thatcher]] (1907–1989), Puerto Rican labor activist
* [[Murder of America Thayer|America Thayer]] (died 2021), American murder victim
* [[America Young]] (born 1984), American actress
* [[America Vera Zavala]] (born 1976), Swedish politician
===Fictional characters===
* America, a character in the 2023 American romantic comedy drama movie ''[[Beautiful Disaster (film)#Cast|Beautiful Disaster]]''
* [[America Chavez]], superhero from Marvel Comics
==Ships and boats==
* [[America (yacht)|''America'' (yacht)]], winner of the America's Cup in 1851
* [[America-class amphibious assault ship|''America''-class amphibious assault ship]], of the U.S.
* [[America-class steamship|''America''-class steamship]], Cunard sidewheel transatlantic steamships
** [[RMS America|RMS ''America'']], first of the ''America''-class
* [[French ship America (1788)|French ship ''America'' (1788)]], a Téméraire-class ship of the French Navy
** [[America-class ship of the line|''America''-class ship of the line]], derived from the French ship ''America''
* ''[[Grande America]]'', an Italian cargo ship, sunken on 12 March 2019 near France
* [[HMS America|HMS ''America'']], any of several ships of the Royal Navy
* [[SS America|SS ''America'']], any of several ships of that name
* [[USS America|USS ''America'']], any of several ships of the US Navy
* [[Herreshoff America]], an American catboat design
== Sports ==
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* [[América de Cali]], an association football (soccer) club from Cali, Colombia
* [[América Football Club (disambiguation)]]
* [[América Managua]], an association football (soccer) club from Managua, Nicaragua
* [[Club América]], an association football (soccer) club from Mexico City
* [[Copa América]] (Spanish and Portuguese for "America Cup"), association football (soccer) competition in South America
==Transportation==
* [[America (aircraft)|''America'' (aircraft)]], used by Richard E. Byrd on a 1927 transatlantic flight
* [[America (airship)|''America'' (airship)]], flown in 1907 and 1909 attempts to reach the North Pole, and a 1910 attempt to cross the Atlantic
* [[America (American automobile)]]
* [[America (Spanish automobile)]]
== Other uses ==
* [[Apollo 17]] Command/Service Module (callsign "America")
* [[America (beetle)|''America'' (beetle)]], a genus of insects in the family Disteniidae
* [[American (word)]]
* [[Americas (terminology)]]
* [[Naming of the Americas]]
== See also ==
* [[Air America (disambiguation)]]
* [[American (disambiguation)]]
* [[Americana (disambiguation)]]
* [[Amerigo Vespucci]] (1454–1512), for whom the Americas were named
* [[Amerika (disambiguation)]]
* [[Amerrique Mountains]]
* ''[[Amreeka]]'', a 2009 film
* ''[[Umrika]]'', a 2015 Indian film by Prashant Nair
* [[Captain America (disambiguation)]]
* [[Pan-American (disambiguation)]]
* [[The American (disambiguation)]]
* [[The Americans (disambiguation)]]
* [[Armorica]]
* {{lookfrom|America}}
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