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Definition of englander

englander

/ˈɪŋ.ɡlən.dər/
Eng · land · er
Plural:englanders
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Adjective:English
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englander Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A native or inhabitant of England; a person of English birth or descent.

Example

"The historical novel followed a young Englander who sailed across the Atlantic in the seventeenth century."

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Word Nuance & Usage

In modern standard English, "Englander" is rarely used on its own (where "Englishman" or "Englishwoman" is preferred), appearing most frequently in compound designations such as "New Englander" or "Little Englander."

• Nearby Words

engineless
enginelike
england
englander
englerophoenix
english
english boxwood

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Englander. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/englander
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