ANGLICISE

anglicise, anglicize

(verb) make English in appearance; “She anglicised her name after moving from Paris to London”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

anglicise (third-person singular simple present anglicises, present participle anglicising, simple past and past participle anglicised) (non-Oxford British spelling)

(transitive) To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.

(transitive) To dub or translate into English.

(transitive) To become English.

Verb

Anglicise (third-person singular simple present Anglicises, present participle Anglicising, simple past and past participle Anglicised) (non-Oxford British spelling)

Alternative letter-case form of anglicise

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

28 May 2025

AIR

(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”


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