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Anglicism

nounid 5883·updated May 18, 2026
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an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
Britishism
plural
Anglicisms
possessive
Anglicism's
pluralpossessive
Anglicisms'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
§2
an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)

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