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Definition of "anglicized" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of anglicize. (verb)
  • Converted to English in form, idiom, style or character. (adjective)
  • Borrowed from English (adjective)

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Use "anglicized" in a sentence
  • "Its distinguished history has made shampoo a grand Global English word, or rather a Hindi word anglicized and reinvented by speakers of English, from the days of the East India Company and Sake Dean Mahomet to the scientists and marketing wizards of corporate America.4"
  • "The term bokeh is an anglicized version of a Japanese word used to describe the portion of a photograph that is out of focus behind the area of principal focus in a picture."
  • "The Panther edition is an "anglicized" version of the original American book."