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anglo

An·glo
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ang-gloh]
    • /ˈæŋ gloʊ/
    • /ˈæŋ.ɡləʊ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ang-gloh]
    • /ˈæŋ gloʊ/

Definitions of anglo word

  • noun anglo a White inhabitant of the United States who is not of Latin extraction 3
  • noun anglo an Australian of Anglo-Celtic descent 3
  • noun anglo an English-speaking Canadian, esp one of Anglo-Celtic origin; an Anglo-Canadian 3
  • noun anglo a white citizen or inhabitant of the U.S. who is of non-Hispanic descent 3
  • adjective anglo of or relating to Anglos 3
  • noun plural anglo a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent. 1

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Origin of anglo

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; independent use of Anglo-

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Anglo

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

anglo popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

anglo usage trend in Literature

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