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Sasanach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • English adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
  • Englishman noun A man who is English by birth, ancestry, or nationality.

Senses

Sasanach is used for these senses in English:

  • English English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England.
  • English Of or pertaining to the people of England (e.g. Englishmen and Englishwomen).
  • English (in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.
  • Englishman A native or inhabitant of England; a man who is English by ancestry, birth, descent, or naturalisation. [from 7th c.]
  • Sasanian Of or pertaining to the Sasanian dynasty or the Sasanian Empire.
  • Sasanian A member of the Sasanian dynasty.

English — full definition

  1. adj Relating to England, its people, or its culture.
  2. adj Relating to the English language.
  3. name The language that originated in England and is now spoken around the world, including in North America, Australia, and much of Africa and Asia.
  4. noun Sidespin put on a ball in games like pool or billiards.

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