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anglos

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  1. An English person or person of English ancestry.“Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags.”
  2. (sometimes offensive) an American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans for who have another native language).“I'm not an "anglo"; my grandparents are from Lithuania.”
  3. An Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background).
  4. An English-speaking Quebecer.

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