Anglo-Norman

UK/ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈnɔː.mən/US/ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈnɔːɹ.mən/

adjective

Pertaining to the period of Norman rule of England, 1066–1154.

Similar
Anglo-FrenchAnglo-Norman languageAnglo-French language

Meanings

adjectiveAnglo-Norman (not comparable)
  1. not comparablePertaining to the period of Norman rule of England, 1066–1154.
  2. not comparablePertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest.
  3. not comparableRelating to their language.
nounAnglo-Norman (plural Anglo-Normans)

plural Anglo-Normans

  1. A Norman who settled in England after the Norman Conquest, or a descendant of one.
proper noun
  1. The Old French dialect spoken in England by the ruling classes after the Norman Conquest, or the form of this dialect used in English law until the 17th century.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe French (Norman) language used in medieval England

Similar
Anglo-FrenchAnglo-Norman languageAnglo-French language
Broader
FrenchFrench language
Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Catalan anglonormand, anglonormand
  • anglonormandpertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • anglonormandpertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • anglonormandNorman who settled in England
  • anglonormandaNorman who settled in England
  • anglonormandlanguage
Finnish anglonormannilainen, anglonormannilainen
  • anglonormannilainenpertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • anglonormannilainenpertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • anglonormannilainenrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • anglonormanniNorman who settled in England
  • anglonormannilanguage
French anglo-normand
  • anglo-normandlanguage
German anglonormannisch, Anglonormannisch
  • anglonormannischrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • Anglonormannischlanguage
Greek αγγλονορμανδικός, αγγλονορμανδικός
  • αγγλονορμανδικός (anglonormandikós)pertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • αγγλονορμανδικός (anglonormandikós)pertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • αγγλονορμανδικός (anglonormandikós)relating to the Anglo-Norman language
Irish Angla-Normannach, Angla-Normannach
  • Angla-Normannachpertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • Angla-Normannachpertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • GallNorman who settled in England
  • Angla-NormannachNorman who settled in England
Italian anglo-normanno, anglo-normanno
  • anglo-normannopertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • anglo-normannopertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • anglo-normannorelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • anglo-normannoNorman who settled in England
  • anglo-normannolanguage
Malay Norman Inggeris, orang Norman Inggeris
  • Norman Inggerispertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • orang Norman Inggerispertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • Norman Inggerispertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • bahasa Norman Inggerisrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • Norman Inggerisrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • bahasa Perancis-Inggerisrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • Perancis-Inggerisrelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • orang Norman InggerisNorman who settled in England
  • Norman InggerisNorman who settled in England
  • bahasa Norman Inggerislanguage
  • Norman Inggerislanguage
  • bahasa Perancis-Inggerislanguage
  • Perancis-Inggerislanguage
Portuguese anglo-normando, anglo-normando
  • anglo-normandopertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • anglo-normandopertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • anglo-normandorelating to the Anglo-Norman language
  • anglo-normandoNorman who settled in England
  • anglo-normandolanguage
Russian англо-норма́ннский, англо-норма́нн
  • англо-норма́ннский (anglo-normánnskij)pertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • англо-норма́нн (anglo-normánn)Norman who settled in England
  • англо-норма́нка (anglo-normánka)Norman who settled in England
  • англо-норма́ннский (anglo-normánnskij)language
Spanish anglonormando, anglonormando
  • anglonormandopertaining to the Norman rule of England
  • anglonormandopertaining to Normans in England after the Norman Conquest
  • anglonormandoNorman who settled in England
  • anglonormandaNorman who settled in England
  • anglonormandolanguage
Swedish anglonormandiska
  • anglonormandiskalanguage
Cite this entry
APA

Anglo-Norman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-Norman

MLA

“Anglo-Norman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-Norman. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anglo-Norman,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anglo-Norman.

Source: Anglo-Norman on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.