Meanings
germanophile1
plural germanophiles
- Alternative letter-case form of Germanophile.
Germanophile2
plural Germanophiles
- Someone who admires Germany or its culture, cuisine, history or people.
What we have seen is that a simple binary system of Anglophobe versus Anglophile and Germanophobe versus Germanophile grossly misrepresents the character of Anglo-German relations and antagonism in the pre-1914 era.
2008, Thomas Weber, Our Friend "the Enemy":, page 93
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