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Anglophile

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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.

Anglophile [ˈæŋgləʊfɪl -ˌfaɪl], Anglophil
n
a person having admiration for England or the English
adj
marked by or possessing such admiration
Anglophilia  [ˌæŋgləʊˈfɪlɪə] n
Anglophiliac  [ˌæŋgləʊˈfɪlɪˌæk], Anglophilic [ˌæŋgləʊˈfɪlɪk] adj

Anglophile
a person with a fondness for England and things English.
See also: -Phile, -Philia, -Phily
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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"
Translations
anglophile [ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl] Nanglófilo/a m/f
Anglophile [ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl]
adjanglophile
nanglophile mf
Anglophile
nAnglophile(r) mf (form), → Englandfreund(in) m(f)
adjanglophil (form), → englandfreundlich
anglophile [ˈæŋgləʊfaɪl] nanglofilo/a


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