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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An English person. India, North, Pakistan, ethnic, slur
2. 2
   Alternative letter-case form of Angrez. alt-of
3. 3
   A white person. India, North, Pakistan

Synonyms

All synonyms

caucasiancolonizercrackerhonkyice monkeyivory

Etymology

From Hindustani انگریز / अंग्रेज़ (aṅgrez), from Portuguese inglês (“Englishman”). Doublet of English.

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