Anglo-French
Americanadjective
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belonging to, relating to, or involving England and France, or the people of the two countries.
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of or relating to the Anglo-French dialect.
noun
adjective
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of or relating to England and France
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of or relating to Anglo-French
noun
Etymology
Origin of Anglo-French
First recorded in 1850–55
Example Sentences
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President Dwight Eisenhower believed the Anglo-French intervention would poison Arab states against the U.S. and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Among typical dog breeds, the great Anglo-French tricolor hound had the strongest signal at 4.7 to 5.7 percent, followed by the Shiloh shepherd at 2.7 percent.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025
After creating the bag for the Anglo-French singer and actress, Hermès put the bag into commercial production, and it remains one of the most exclusive status symbols in fashion.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
As wings get longer, testing at the historic Filton site - where part of the Anglo-French Concorde was developed - includes folding wingtips to fit parking gates, echoing Boeing's 777X.
From Reuters • Jul. 4, 2023
The Dardanelles Operations.—Berlin reports that on Monday the Anglo-French fleet made a desperate attack upon the southern forts of the Gallipoli Peninsula.
From The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
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