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An·gli·cism also an·gli·cism A0303800 (ăng′glĭ-sĭz′əm)n.1. a. A word, phrase, or idiom characteristic of or peculiar to the English language.b. A Briticism.2. A typically English quality. [From Medieval Latin Anglicus, English; see Anglican.]Anglicism (ˈæŋɡlɪˌsɪzəm) n1. (Linguistics) a word, phrase, or idiom peculiar to the English language, esp as spoken in England2. an English attitude, custom, etc3. the fact or quality of being EnglishAn•gli•cism (ˈæŋ gləˌsɪz əm) n. (sometimes l.c.) 1. a Briticism. 2. an English word, idiom, etc., occurring in or borrowed by another language. 3. the state of being English; characteristic English quality. 4. any custom, manner, idea, etc., characteristic of the English people. [1635–45; < Medieval Latin Anglic(us) English + -ism] Anglicism1. a word, idiom, or feature of the English language occurring in or borrowed by another language. 2. U.S. a Briticism. 3. any manner, idea, or custom typical of the English people. Also called Englishism.See also: EnglishThesaurusNoun | 1. | Anglicism - an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)Briticism, Britishismformulation, expression - the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared" | | 2. | Anglicism - a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizensBritishismcustom, usage, usance - accepted or habitual practice | TranslationsAnglicism
Synonyms for Anglicismnoun an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)SynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizensSynonymsRelated Words |