Anglo-French

adjective

Of or pertaining to England and France or the people thereof.

Similar
Anglo-NormanAnglo-Norman languageAnglo-French language
OriginEnglish French ← Middle English Frensch ← Old English Frencisċ →
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Meanings

adjectiveAnglo-French (comparative more Anglo-French, superlative most Anglo-French)

comparative more Anglo-French · superlative most Anglo-French

  1. Of or pertaining to England and France or the people thereof.
  2. Of or pertaining to the dialect of French adopted in England after the decline of Norman.
  3. Of or pertaining to the Anglo-Norman dialect.
proper noun

alternative AFr.

  1. alternativeVariant of Anglo-Norman.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe French (Norman) language used in medieval England

Similar
Anglo-NormanAnglo-Norman languageAnglo-French language
Broader
FrenchFrench language
Also see
anglo-norman

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. EnglishAnglo-
  2. Proto-Germanic*frankô
  3. Proto-West Germanic*Frankō
  4. Proto-West Germanic*Frankisk
  5. Old EnglishFrencisċ
  6. Middle EnglishFrensch
  7. EnglishFrench
  8. EnglishAnglo-French

From Anglo- + French.

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Cite this entry
APA

Anglo-French. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-French

MLA

“Anglo-French.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-French. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anglo-French,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-French.

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