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Anglophilia

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An·glo·phile  (nggl-fl) also An·glo·phil (-fl)
n.
One who admires England, its people, and its culture.
Anglo·phile, Anglo·philic (nggl-flk) adj.
Anglo·phili·a (-fl-) n.
Anglophilia
great admiration for England and things English. — Anglophile, n., adj.
See also: England
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Noun1.Anglophilia - admiration for Britain and British customs
admiration, esteem - a feeling of delighted approval and liking
Anglophobia - dislike (or fear) of Britain and British customs
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