Anglo
noun
a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
Anglos
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pluralof Anglo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Compared to greats like Ronnie Spector, Martell and her group the Anglos released their first single in 1962.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2024
The equestrian tradition of Western cattle raising is derivative not of anything Anglos brought to conquered Indigenous land but of the northern Mexican vaquero tradition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2024
The power had passed to Parr from his father, Archie, a state senator who had sided with Mexican-Americans in a 1912 battle with Anglos over political control in Duval County.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Before the 1848 Gold Rush, out of a total California population of about 150,000, there were perhaps 1,000 Anglos in the entire state.
From New York Times ● Sep. 28, 2019
We're centered around New York, but we're ramified up and down the coast, Boston and Toronto and Philly, a bunch of Montreal Anglos and some wannabes in upstate New York, around Buffalo and Schenectady.
From Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
