Wikipedia:Articles using American English titles

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This is an incomplete listing of articles that are titled with American English, spelling or phrases, that may be unfamiliar to British English speakers. Compare with Wikipedia:Articles using British English titles

See American and British English differences for more information.

• automobile - car; motor car
• artifact - artefact
• carbon fiber - carbon fibre
• carburetor - carburettor
• checkers - draughts
• color - colour
• diaper - nappy
• diarrhea - diarrhoea
• dietary fiber - dietary fibre
• doubly clad fiber - doubly clad fibre
• elevator - lift
• encyclopedia - encyclopædia (plurals: encyclopædias or encyclopædiæ)
• fiber amplifier - fibre amplifier
• fiber distributed data interface - fibre distributed data interface
• fiber - fibre
• feces - faeces
• fetus - foetus
• french fries - chips
• freeway - motorway
• gelatin - gelatine
• graded-index fiber - graded-index fibre
• harbor - harbour
• hemoglobin - hæmoglobin
• infant formula - baby milk
• jelly roll - swiss roll
• labor union - trade union
• list of encyclopedias - list of encyclopædiæ/enclopædias
• movie theater - cinema
• moving sidewalk - travelator
• optical fiber - optical fibre
• pacifier - dummy
• Pantyhose - tights
• pedophilia - paedophilia
• polarization-maintaining optical fiber - polarization-maintaining optical fibre
• potato chips - crisps
• program - programme
• Pythagorean theorem - Pythagoras' theorem
• quadruply clad fiber - quadruply clad fibre
• rutabaga - swede
• sidewalk - pavement
• single-mode optical fiber - single-mode optical fibre
• station wagon - estate car
• sulfur - sulphur
• sulfur dioxide - sulphur dioxide
• theater - theatre
• tic-tac-toe - noughts and crosses
• tire - tyre
• television commercial - advert