/ Dictionary / Index A à l'américaine: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: à l'a•mé•ri•caine Pronunciation: (ä lu-mer"i-kān', -ken' Fr. a la-mā-rē-ken'), [key] — French Cookery. French Cookery. prepared with tomatoes, garlic, wine, shallots, and herbs: lobster à l'américaine. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Alamein alamiqui Related Content Daily Word Quiz: portent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language