Anglophile


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An·glo·phile

 (ăng′glə-fīl′) alsoAn·glo·phil(-fĭl)
n.
One who admires England, its people, and its culture.
An′glo·phile,An′glo·phil′ic(ăng′glə-fĭl′ĭk) adj.
An′glo·phil′i·a(-fĭl′ē-ə) n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Anglophile

(ˈæŋɡləʊfɪl; -ˌfaɪl)or

Anglophil

n
a person having admiration for England or the English
adj
marked by or possessing such admiration
Anglophilian
Anglophiliac,Anglophilicadj
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

An•glo•phile

(ˈæŋ gləˌfaɪl, -fɪl)

alsoAn•glo•phil

(-fɪl)

n.
a person who is friendly to or admires England or English customs, institutions, etc.
[1865–70]
An`glo•phil′i•a (-ˈfɪl i ə)n.
An`glo•phil′i•ac`,An`glo•phil′ic,adj.
An′glo•phil•ism,n.
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Anglophile

a person with a fondness for England and things English.
See also:-Phile, -Philia, -Phily
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

Anglophile

Someone who admires England, its culture, or its people.
Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Anglophile - an admirer of England and things Englishanglophile - an admirer of England and things English
admirer,booster,protagonist,supporter,champion,friend - a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Translations
anglofil
anglofil

anglophile

[ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl]N →anglófilo/am/f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

Anglophile

[ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl]
adj →anglophile
n →anglophilemf
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

Anglophile

n →Anglophile(r)mf (form), →Englandfreund(in)m(f)
adj →anglophil(form), →englandfreundlich
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

anglophile

[ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl]n →anglofilo/a
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995


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