anglophone

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
20
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/
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/ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn/ · /ˈæŋɡləˌfoʊn/ · /ˈeɪŋɡləˌfoʊn/

Definition of anglophone

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)English-speaking.
    “the Anglophone media”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)English-speaking.
    “the Anglophone media”
  2. (alt-of, not-comparable)Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone.
    ““What is this? ‘Why are you talking to me in English?’” I prodded, mimicking my mother, who would scold us when, around guests of the anglophone persuasion, we accidentally addressed her in English.”

noun

  1. One who speaks English, generally natively.
    “When we consider the situation of Anglophones in Quebec, we quickly realize that the vitality of this group depends upon its geographical location. In and around Montreal, Anglophones have good access to English-language resources and services. They also have their own institutions, although French is now part of these institutions. Anglophones living in and around Montreal are better served in their language than anywhere else in the province.”
  2. (alt-of)Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Anglo- + -phone.

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