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Anglophone

American  
[ang-gluh-fohn] / ˈæŋ gləˌfoʊn /

noun

  1. an English-speaking person, especially a native speaker of English.


adjective

  1. of or relating to speakers of English.

Anglophone British  
/ ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn /

noun

  1. a person who speaks English, esp a native speaker

"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

adjective

  1. speaking English

"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 Anglophone

First recorded in 1965–70; Anglo- + -phone

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, Anglophone dandyism, always stronger on practice than theory, went global.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is largely of English ancestry and was raised in the Anglican Church, and has spent his life in a series of anglophone settler-colonial nations: First South Africa, then Canada, where he emigrated as a teenager to avoid apartheid-era military service, and finally the United States.

From Salon

It is also that, in contrast to Kamto - who struggled to reach far beyond his core electorate - Tchiroma, a Muslim northerner, has attracted support from a wide cross section of society and of Cameroon's regions, notably including the two anglophone regions.

From BBC

The British journalist and biographer had by this time been a thorn in the side of Anglophone Christianity for two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal

In the two restive Anglophone regions, where separatists attempted to bar residents from voting, some did turn out at the polling stations.

From BBC