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Anglo-French

American  
[ang-gloh-french] / ˈæŋ gloʊˈfrɛntʃ /

adjective

  1. belonging to, relating to, or involving England and France, or the people of the two countries.

  2. of or relating to the Anglo-French dialect.


noun

  1. Also called Anglo-Norman.  the dialect of French current in England from the Norman Conquest to the end of the Middle Ages. AF, A.F.

Anglo-French British  

adjective

  1. of or relating to England and France

  2. of or relating to Anglo-French

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the Norman-French language of medieval England

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Anglo-French

First recorded in 1850–55

Example Sentences

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The role of the Anglo-French military hubs in Ukraine will be to provide channels through which the work of Ukraine’s allies can be organized and coordinated, a French official said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 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

You can read more about the Anglo-French cruise missile, called Storm Shadow, that could be used here.

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2024

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

She was but one among many, for the Anglo-French fleet numbered nearly a hundred of various sizes—from the Queen Elizabeth of 27,500 tons down to the long, lean destroyers.

From The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)

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