Yankee Doodle

American song from the days of the Revolutionary War

"Yankee Doodle" is a well-known American song, often sung patriotically today . It is the state anthem of Connecticut.The first verse and refrain, as often sung today, run thus:Yankee Doodle went to town,A-Riding on a pony;He stuck a feather in his hat,And called it macaroni.Yankee Doodle, keep it up,Yankee Doodle dandy;Mind the music and the step,And with the girls be handy!The tune has become synonymous with the United States. The Voice of America begins and ends all broadcasts with the interval signal of "Yankee Doodle".
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Noun
1. an American
(synonym) Yankee, Yank
(hypernym) American

Yankee Doodle, American song from the days of the Revolutionary War

(n.)
The name of a tune adopted popularly as one of the national airs of the United States.
  

(n.)
Humorously, a Yankee.