"American —” (4)

I believe the answer is:

idol

(Other definitions for idol that I've seen before include "Hero, star" , "Subject of adoration, may be graven" , "Figure of worship" , "A graven image, or a hero" , "something to be revered" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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