English English

noun

A dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.

Meanings

nounEnglish English (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.

    My own tongue is neither American English nor English English, but Irish English; so I am as nearly impartial in the matter as it is in human nature to be.

    1901, [George] Bernard Shaw, “Notes to Captain Brassbound’s Conversion”, in Three Plays for Puritans: The Devil’s Disciple, Cæsar and Cleopatra, & Captain Brassbound’s Conversion, London: Grant Richards, […], →OCLC, page 305

    Synonyms: Anglo-English

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.

Translations

Bengali ইংরেজি ইংরেজি
  • ইংরেজি ইংরেজি (iṅreji iṅreji)dialect of English
Finnish englanninenglanti
  • englanninenglantidialect of English
Polish dialekt angielski języka angielskiego
  • dialekt angielski języka angielskiegodialect of English
Spanish inglés inglés
  • inglés inglésdialect of English
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APA

English English. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/English%20English

MLA

“English English.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/English%20English. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “English English,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/English%20English.

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