Anglo-Saxon

pronunciation

How to pronounce Anglo-Saxon in British English: UK [ˈæŋgləʊˈsæksən]word uk audio image

How to pronounce Anglo-Saxon in American English: US [ˈæŋɡloˈsæksən] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman conquest
    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'
    English prior to about 1100
  • Adjective:
    of or relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language