EGAVE

anglo

About 12.28 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An English person or person of English ancestry.
    Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags.
  2. noun An Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background)
  3. noun A British person or person of British ancestry.
  4. noun Clipping of anglophone. An English-speaking Quebecer. A North American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans who have another native language).
  5. noun An English-speaking Quebecer.
  6. noun A North American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans who have another native language).
  7. noun An anglo concertina.

Similar words

anglophone ying angelo english-language english-speaking saxon english british briton brit

Often followed by

american and saxon americans culture women society students children

Word family

Anglo Anglos

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