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Definition Anglo-Saxon in British English

Anglo-Saxon adjective

adjective
1

relating to the history, culture, or language of the Anglo-Saxons

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2

relating to the US and the UK, rather than the countries of Europe

Example

the Anglo-Saxon economies

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2.1

relating to white English-speaking people in the US, especially people whose families originally came from the UK or northern Europe

Example

The banking profession was dominated by Anglo-Saxon males.

Definition Anglo-Saxon in British English