# anglo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈæŋ.ɡloʊ/ · frequency rank #9,436

## Definitions
1. An English person or person of English ancestry.
2. A North American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans who have another native language).
3. An Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background)
4. An English-speaking Quebecer.
5. A British person or person of British ancestry.
6. An anglo concertina.

## Etymology
From Anglo-.

## Easily confused with
- **anil** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-anil)
- **Argo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-argo)
- **Arlo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-arlo)
- **angry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-angry)
- **ankle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-ankle)
- **Angus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-angus)
- **angst** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-angst)
- **Angola** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anglo-vs-angola)
- **ago** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ago-vs-anglo)
- **Ang** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ang-vs-anglo)
- **AGL** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/agl-vs-anglo)
- **anal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anal-vs-anglo)
- **Ange** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ange-vs-anglo)
- **agro** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/agro-vs-anglo)
- **allo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/allo-vs-anglo)
- **Ando** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/ando-vs-anglo)
- **algo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/algo-vs-anglo)
- **angel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/angel-vs-anglo)
- **anger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/anger-vs-anglo)
- **angle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/angle-vs-anglo)

## Common misspellings (7)
`agnlo`, `angglo`, `angllo`, `angol`, `anlgo`, `annglo`, `naglo`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/anglo