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Anglo-American
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English
Etymology
en :af Anglo- American + 1
Adjective
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Of, belonging to, or involving both England (or Britain), and the United States or Canada.
en 1954 1957 w:Ian Fleming Live and Let Die (novel) Live and Let Die London Pan Books True or False? 89 Bond grinned again as he thought of Damon's exasperation at having to dish out a lot of soft soap to Washington when he probably had plenty of other Anglo-American snarls to disentangle.
en 2012 Bernard Bailyn; Philip D. Morgan Strangers Within the Realm 135 Indian woodworkers, from the obscure Virginia native John the Bowlmaker to the celebrated Mohegan preacher Samson Occom, carved not only the traditional bowls and spoons but also a flat-bottomed vessel specifically designed for Anglo-American tables.
en-GB Brendan Simms Has a Nazi theorist’s vision of a world divided into ‘great spaces’ found a new advocate in Trump? w:The Guardian 2026-01-16 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/16/nazi-theorist-vision-great-spaces-new-advocate-trump 0261-3077 Obviously, Schmitt envisaged Nazi Germany as the Reich at the heart of the European great space, which he sought to shield from Anglo-American interference. https://web.archive.org/web/20260116054531/https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/16/nazi-theorist-vision-great-spaces-new-advocate-trump
Translations
of relating to England and USA
Bengali: bn ইঙ্গ-মার্কিন
Catalan: ca angloamericà
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 英美的 Yīng-Měi de
Czech: cs angloamerický m
Farefare: gur ɩŋɔ-amɛ
Finnish: fi angloamerikkalainen, fi englantilais-amerikkalainen
French: fr anglo-américain
German: de angloamerikanisch
Greek: el αγγλοαμερικανικός
Italian: it angloamericano
Japanese: ja 米英
Korean: ko 잉글랜드계 미국인
Manx: gv Anglo-Americaanagh
Portuguese: pt anglo-americano
Russian: ru англо-америка́нский
Serbo-Croatian: sh angloamerički, sh англоамерички
Spanish: es angloamericano
Vietnamese: vi Anh Mỹ
Noun
An English-American; an American of English heritage.
Proper noun
The English language as used in Britain and North America.
en 2012 James Lambert Beyond Hobson-Jobson: A new lexicography for Indian English World Englishes 306 https://benjamins.com/catalog/eww.33.3.03lam The assumption is that for a substantial part of the vocabulary, Anglo-American and Indian English coincide exactly.