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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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
In 1938, the alternative was a full-scale Anglo-French invasion of Germany from the West.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
The Bayeux Tapestry, which dates back to the 11th Century, charts a more contested time in Anglo-French relations, as Anglo Saxon dominance was replaced by Norman rule.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 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
Europe’s conquests of Africa and Central Asia toward the close of the last century, and the subsequent Anglo-French agreement mutually appropriating Egypt and Morocco, evoked murmurs of impotent fury from the Moslem world.
From The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy by Stoddard, Lothrop
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