Continental shot in camera (8)

I believe the answer is:

american

(Other definitions for american that I've seen before include "style of football" , "Film starring Kevin Spacey" , "From the United States" , "Native to the USA" , "From across the pond" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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