Answer: meltingpot

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MELTINGPOT

The United States, metaphorically

MELTINGPOT

Culture-blending metaphor

MELTINGPOT

America, metaphorically

MELTINGPOT
The United States, according to Israel Zangwill.
MELTINGPOT
Zangwill's term for the U. S.
MELTINGPOTZangwill's term for America, 1908.
MELTINGPOTFiguratively, America.
MELTINGPOTThe United States, figuratively.
MELTINGPOTNew York, for one.
MELTINGPOTPhrase often applied to the U.S.
MELTINGPOTCrucible
MELTINGPOTThe U.S., metaphorically
MELTINGPOTMix of many different cultures