anglo
anglo is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, anglo is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofanglo
- An English person or person of English ancestry.
Example: "Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags."
- (sometimes offensive) an American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans for who have another native language).
Example: "I'm not an "anglo"; my grandparents are from Lithuania."
- An Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background).
- An English-speaking Quebecer.
- A white-skinned person.
- A British person or person of British ancestry.
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