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English adjective: Anglo-Saxon | |||
| 1. | Anglo-Saxon of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language | ||
| Samples | Anglo-Saxon poetry. The Anglo-Saxon population of Scotland. | ||
English noun: Anglo-Saxon | |||
| 1. | Anglo-Saxon (person) a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | English person | ||
| Domain category members | Anglo-Saxon deity | ||
| 2. | Anglo-Saxon (person) a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant' | ||
| Samples | In the ninth century the Vikings began raiding the Anglo-Saxons in Britain. His ancestors were not just British, they were Anglo-Saxons. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | English person | ||
| Domain region | Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||
| 3. | Anglo-Saxon (communication) English prior to about 1100 | ||
| Synonyms | Old English | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | English, English language | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Anglian, Jutish, Kentish, West Saxon | ||
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