ANGLICISM - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)
Categories: Formulation, Expression
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
Categories: Custom, Usage, Usance
Synonyms
đź”— Related Words
anglicise – A related word in the same word family.
anglicize – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Shakespeare alone introduced over 1,700 new words to English—many we still use today!