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Anglophile

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/ˈæŋɡləˌfaɪl/
Forms:Anglophiles
1

a person who has a strong liking or admiration for England, English culture, and the English way of life

  • As an Anglophile, she decorated her home with British memorabilia and watched BBC dramas religiously.
  • He identifies as an Anglophile, having spent years studying the works of British authors like Dickens and Austen.
  • The town's annual festival attracts many Anglophiles, who celebrate British traditions and cuisine.
  • Being an Anglophile, he drinks his tea with milk and sugar, just as it's done in England.
  • Her friends often joke about her being an Anglophile, considering her vast knowledge of English history and literature.
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