anglocentric

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adjective

Focused on England or the people and culture of England.

“The historian is criticized for being too Anglocentric.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

anglocentric1

adjectiveanglocentric (comparative more anglocentric, superlative most anglocentric)

comparative more anglocentric · superlative most anglocentric

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglocentric.

Anglocentric2

adjectiveAnglocentric (comparative more Anglocentric, superlative most Anglocentric)

comparative more Anglocentric · superlative most Anglocentric · alternative anglocentric

  1. Focused on England or the people and culture of England.

    The historian is criticized for being too Anglocentric.

  2. Focused excessively on English-speaking countries or their culture.

Origin

anglocentric · adjective

From anglo- + -centric.

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Anglocentric · adjective

From Anglo- + -centric.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Dutch anglocentrisch
  • anglocentrischfocused on England
Finnish englantikeskeinen
  • englantikeskeinenfocused on England
French anglocentriste
  • anglocentristefocused on England
German anglozentrisch
  • anglozentrischfocused on England
Portuguese anglocêntrico
  • anglocêntricofocused on England
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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