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anglo-saxon

noun
/ˌæŋɡloʊ ˈsæksən/

Meaning

A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages; also relating to their language or culture.

Example Sentences

The Anglo-Saxon period greatly influenced English culture and language.

Synonyms

early English, old English, Saxon, Germanic

Antonyms

modern English, non-English

Collocations

Anglo-Saxon culture, Anglo-Saxon history, Anglo-Saxon law, Anglo-Saxon literature

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