ANGLO-SAXON WORD

Meaning of ANGLO-SAXON WORD in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized A&S

: any of a group of monosyllabic English words whether or not of Anglo-Saxon origin that are considered vulgar and unacceptable in polite use — compare four-letter word

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ANGLO — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: in sense 2, from American Spanish, short for Spanish angloamericano ~-American Date: 1800 ~-American , a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAXON — I Any member of a Germanic people who lived along the Baltic coast in ancient times and later migrated west …
Английский словарь Британика
ANGLO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Anglo Burmese Wars Anglo Dutch Wars Anglo German Naval Agreement Anglo Japanese Alliance Anglo …
Английский словарь Британика
WORD — I. ˈwərd, ˈwə̄d, ˈwəid noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAXON — I. ˈsaksən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin Saxones Saxons (singular Saxo ), of Germanic origin; …
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ANGLO- — in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|aŋ(ˌ)glō or |aiŋ- or -ŋglə combining form Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin Angli …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANGLO — ˈaŋˌglō, ˈaiŋ- noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: short for Anglo-American Southwest : an Anglo-American as distinguished from a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAXON — (a.) Anglo-Saxon.
Английский словарь Webster
SAXON — (n.) The language of the Saxons; Anglo-Saxon.
Английский словарь Webster
SAXON — (n.) Also used in the sense of Anglo-Saxon.
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ANGLO- — () A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, …
Английский словарь Webster
SAXON — ( n. ) The language of the Saxons; Anglo-Saxon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAXON — ( n. ) Also used in the sense of Anglo-Saxon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAXON — ( a. ) Anglo-Saxon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ANGLO- — A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WORD — /werrd/ , n. 1. a unit of language, consisting of one or more spoken sounds or their written representation, that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAXON — /sak"seuhn/ , n. 1. a member of a Germanic people in ancient times dwelling near the mouth of the Elbe, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANGLO- — a combining form of English: Anglo-Norman; Anglo-Catholic. [ Angl ( us ) (see ANGLIC) + -O- ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANGLO — /ang"gloh/ , n. , pl. Anglos , adj. n. 1. a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished esp. from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANGLO — n. English-speaking person in Canada (particularly in the province of Quebec); English-speaking white person in the United States who is …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANGLO — pref. English, British
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAXON — adj. English, British; of Anglo-Saxon descent; pertaining to the Saxons, pertaining to the ancient Germanic people who invaded and settled …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAXON — n. member of an ancient Germanic people who invaded and settled parts of Britain; Old English dialect used in areas …
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WORD — I. ˈwərd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wort word, Latin verbum, Greek eirein …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAXON — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin Saxones Saxons, of Germanic origin; akin to Old English Seaxan Saxons Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANGLO- — Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin Angli 1. ˈaŋ-(ˌ)glō, -glə : English Anglo- Norman 2. -(ˌ)glō : English and Anglo- …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANGLO — noun ( plural Anglos ) Etymology: in sense 2, from American Spanish, short for Spanish angloamericano Anglo-American Date: 1800 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WORD — noun verbal contention; dispute. 2. word ·noun signal; order; command; direction. 3. word ·noun talk; discourse; speech; language. 4. word …
Webster English vocab
SAXON — adj anglo-saxon. 2. saxon ·noun also used in the sense of anglo-saxon. 3. saxon ·noun the language of the saxons; …
Webster English vocab
ANGLO- — a combining form meaning the ·same·as english; or english and, or english conjoined with; as, anglo-turkish treaty, anglo-german, anglo-irish.
Webster English vocab
ANGLO — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) chiefly N. Amer. a white English-speaking person of British origin, especially (in the US) …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAXON — [Sax.on] n [ME, fr. LL Saxones Saxons, of Gmc origin; akin to OE Seaxan Saxons] (13c) 1 a (1): a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANGLO- — [An.glo-] comb form [NL, fr. LL Angli] 1: English "Anglo-Norman" 2: English and "Anglo-Japanese"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANGLO — [An.glo] n, pl Anglos [in sense 2, fr. AmerSp, short for Sp angloamericano Anglo-American] (1800) 1: anglo-american 2: a white …
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SAXON — member of a Germanic people who in ancient times lived in the area of modern Schleswig and along the Baltic …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAXON — Saxon BrE AmE ˈsæks ə n ▷ Saxon|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANGLO- — Anglo- BrE AmE ¦æŋ ɡləʊ AmE -ɡloʊ ▷ — Anglo-Spanish ˌæŋ ɡləʊ ˈspæn ɪʃ ◂ AmE -ɡloʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANGLO — Anglo BrE AmE ˈæŋ ɡləʊ AmE \ -ɡloʊ ▷ Anglo|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WORD — / wɜːd; NAmE wɜːrd/ noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun UNIT OF LANGUAGE 1. [ C ] a single …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAXON — / ˈsæksn; NAmE / noun a member of a race of people once living in NW Germany, some of whom …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANGLO- — / ˈæŋgləʊ; NAmE ˈæŋgloʊ/ combining form (in nouns and adjectives) English or British : Anglo-American Anglophile •• WORD ORIGIN modern …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANGLO — / ˈæŋgləʊ; NAmE ˈængloʊ/ noun ( pl. -os ) 1. ( especially US ) a white person of European origin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORD — I. word 1 S1 W1 /wɜːd $ wɜːrd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ worded , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAXON — Sax ‧ on /ˈsæks ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Saxones …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANGLO- — Anglo- /æŋɡləʊ $ -ɡloʊ/ BrE AmE prefix [in nouns and adjectives] [ Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Latin Angli ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORD — n. & v. --n. 1 a sound or combination of sounds forming a meaningful element of speech, usu. shown with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAXON — n. & adj. --n. 1 hist. a a member of the Germanic people that conquered parts of England in 5th-6th …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANGLO- — comb. form 1 English (Anglo-Catholic). 2 of English origin (an Anglo-American). 3 English or British and (an Anglo-American agreement). [f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ANGLO — n. (pl. -os) US a person of British or northern-European origin. [abbr. of ANGLO-SAXON]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORD — n. & v. n. 1 a sound or combination of sounds forming a meaningful element of speech, usu. shown with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAXON — n. & adj. n. 1 hist. a a member of the Germanic people that conquered parts of England in 5th-6th …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ANGLO — n. (pl. -os) US a person of British or northern-European origin. [ abbr. of ANGLO-SAXON ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WORD — n. & v. --n. 1. a sound or combination of sounds forming a meaningful element of speech, usu. shown with …
Oxford English vocab
SAXON — n. & adj. --n. 1. hist. a a member of the Germanic people that conquered parts of England in 5th-6th …
Oxford English vocab
ANGLO — n. (pl. -os) US a person of British or northern-European origin. Etymology: abbr. of ANGLO-SAXON
Oxford English vocab
WORD — ( words, wording, worded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A word …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAXON — ( Saxons) 1. In former times, Saxons were members of a West Germanic tribe. Some members of this tribe settled …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ANGLO- — 1. Anglo- combines with adjectives indicating nationality to form adjectives which describe something connected with relations between Britain and another …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORD
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAXON — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But churches had been burnt, priests killed, and proud Saxons had ritually washed off their …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ANGLO- — prefix EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Anglo-American society
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAXON — n. Anglo Saxon art Anglo Saxon law Anglo Saxon literature Hiberno Saxon style Anglo Saxon
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANGLO — n. Anglo Burmese Wars Anglo Dutch Wars Anglo German Naval Agreement Anglo Japanese Alliance Anglo Russian Entente Anglo Saxon art …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WORD — I. noun 1 unit of language ADJECTIVE ▪ two-letter , three-letter , etc. ▪ monosyllabic , polysyllabic ▪ two-syllable , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

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