ALL meanings of anglo-saxon
An·glo-Sax·on
A a - adjective anglo-saxon The Anglo-Saxon period is the period of English history from the fifth century A.D. to the Norman Conquest in 1066. 3
- adjective anglo-saxon An Anglo-Saxon was someone who was Anglo-Saxon. 3
- adjective anglo-saxon Anglo-Saxon people are members of or are descended from the English race. 3
- adjective anglo-saxon Anglo-Saxon is also a noun. 3
- adjective anglo-saxon Anglo-Saxon attitudes or ideas have been strongly influenced by English culture. 3
- uncountable noun anglo-saxon Anglo-Saxon is the language that was spoken in England between the fifth century A.D. and the Norman Conquest in 1066. 3
- noun anglo-saxon a member of any of the West Germanic tribes (Angles, Saxons, and Jutes) that settled in Britain from the 5th century ad and were dominant until the Norman conquest 3
- noun anglo-saxon the language of these tribes 3
- noun anglo-saxon any White person whose native language is English and whose cultural affiliations are those common to Britain and the US 3
- noun anglo-saxon plain blunt English, esp English containing taboo words 3
- adjective anglo-saxon forming part of the Germanic element in Modern English 3
- adjective anglo-saxon of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or the Old English language 3
- adjective anglo-saxon of or relating to the White Protestant culture of Britain, Australia, and the US 3
- adjective anglo-saxon (of English speech or writing) plain and blunt 3
- adjective anglo-saxon of or relating to Britain and the US, esp their common legal, political, and commercial cultures, as compared to continental Europe 3
- noun anglo-saxon a member of the Germanic peoples (Angles, Saxons, and Jutes) that invaded England (5th-6th cent. a.d.) and were there at the time of the Norman Conquest 3
- noun anglo-saxon the language of these peoples, Old English 3
- noun anglo-saxon modern English, esp. plain, blunt language of Old English origin 3
- noun anglo-saxon a person of English nationality or descent 3
- adjective anglo-saxon of the Anglo-Saxons or their language or culture 3
- adjective anglo-saxon of their descendants; English 3
- noun anglo-saxon an English person of the period before the Norman Conquest. 1
- noun anglo-saxon Old English (def 1). 1
- noun anglo-saxon the original Germanic element in the English language. 1
- noun anglo-saxon plain and simple English, especially language that is blunt, monosyllabic, and often rude or vulgar. 1
- noun anglo-saxon a person whose native language is English. 1
- noun anglo-saxon a person of English descent. 1
- noun anglo-saxon (in the U.S.) a person of colonial descent or British origin. 1
- adjective anglo-saxon of, relating to, or characteristic of the Anglo-Saxons. 1
- adjective anglo-saxon of or relating to Anglo-Saxon. 1
- adjective anglo-saxon English-speaking; British or American. 1
- adjective anglo-saxon (of words, speech, or writing) blunt, monosyllabic, and often vulgar. 1
- adjective anglo-saxon of English ancestry 1
- noun anglo-saxon person 1
- noun anglo-saxon settlers 1
- noun anglo-saxon language 1
- noun anglo-saxon A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century. 0
- noun anglo-saxon (US) A person of English ethnic descent. 0
- noun anglo-saxon (US, Mexican-American) A light-skinned person presumably of North European descent like British. 0
- noun anglo-saxon (Informal) Profanity, especially words derived from Old English. 0
- adjective anglo-saxon Related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language. 0
- adjective anglo-saxon Related to nations which speak primarily English and influenced by English customs; especially the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Australia. 0
- adjective anglo-saxon (politics) Favouring a liberal free market economy. 0
- adjective anglo-saxon (US) Descended from some other North European settlers like the British (English). 0