Is Anglophile a Real Word?

An Anglophile is a person who admires England, its people, its culture, and the English language. Though "Anglophilia" in the strict sense refers to an affinity for England, it is sometimes used to refer to an affinity for the United Kingdom as a whole, including Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

What does anglophile mean?

: a person who greatly admires or favors England and things English.

Can an English person be an anglophile?

If you're a huge fan of England, you can call yourself an Anglophile. Anglophiles love English culture, accents, food, and people. ... The word first referred to French fans of England during the 1860s, its roots a combination of the Latin Angli, "the English" and the Greek philos, "loving."

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