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Anglo-Saxons

Anglo-Saxons is the plural of Anglo-Saxon.

Meaning of Anglo-Saxon

Noun

Anglo-Saxon (plural Anglo-Saxons)

  1. A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century.
  2. (US) A person of English ethnic descent.
  3. (US, Mexican-American) A lightskinned or blond-haired person presumably of North European descent like British.

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Questions about Anglo-Saxons

What is Anglo-Saxons the plural of?
Anglo-Saxons is the plural of Anglo-Saxon.

Words near Anglo-Saxons in the dictionary

  1. Anglo-Saxonized
  2. Anglo-Saxonizes
  3. Anglo-Saxonizing
  4. Anglo-Saxonries
  5. Anglo-Saxonry
  6. Anglo-Saxons
  7. Anglo-Saxony
  8. Anglo-Vernacular
  9. anglocentric
  10. Anglocentrically
  11. anglocentricism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Anglo-Saxons (page history and authors); Anglo-Saxon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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