anglo-saxon america
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.37 in modern English
29
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The parts of the American continent colonized or historically controlled by Anglo-Saxon people, principally the USA and Canada.
name
Synonym of white America.
Example Sentences
- "In 1800 the population of the United States and Canada combined was 6 million whereas that of Latin America was over 19 million. By 1900, Anglo-Saxon America had a population of 81 million and Latin America only 63 million."
- "Nevertheless, during the nineteenth century there was a similar concern in both Anglo-Saxon America and Spanish America with "purification" of the blood […]"
- "The "manifest destiny" of Anglo-Saxon America was a favorite theme of Fourth of July orators"
- "Excluded from Anglo-Saxon America, Irish-Americans […]"
- "[…] from the compact trope of "the sea-divided Gael," to the poet's refusal of an "Anglo-Saxon" America because "you are not of the self-same race […]"
- "Many expressed their desire to join Anglo-Saxon America by adopting their forms of Protestantism."