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edited englishnoun(linguistics) Standard English in written form
world englishnoun(uncountable) Core standard English as widely used around the world; international English.
american englishnounThe form of the English language that is chiefly used in the United States, contrasted with British English or Canadian English and that of other places.
standard american englishnounAmerican English, the set of varieties of English spoken in the United States.
queen's englishnoun(chiefly England) Often preceded by the: spoken or written English regarded as used and safeguarded by the Queen of England; standard English characterized by correct grammar and what is thought of as proper usage of words and expressions, and (when spoken) formal British pronunciation.
englishnounOf or pertaining to England.
king's englishnoun(chiefly England) Often preceded by the: spoken or written English regarded as used and safeguarded by the King of England; standard English characterized by correct grammar and what is thought of as proper usage of words and expressions, and (when spoken) formal British pronunciation.
classical englishnounThe English language as spoken in its classical form, typically referring to Old English; but also sometimes used in reference to Middle English or Early Modern English.
commonwealth englishnoun(uncommon) The generalised variety of English spoken and written primarily in the United Kingdom and its former colonies, sometimes excluding Canada (especially in the context of pronunciation); always excluding the United States of America. (i.e. non-American English)
english englishnounA dialect of the English language that is spoken mostly in England.
british englishnounThe English language as written and spoken in the United Kingdom; (often) that which is spoken in both the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, considered as a single variety.
anglishnounA puristic style of English that exclusively uses words of native (Germanic) origin, proscribing words of foreign (especially Latin, French, and Greek) origin.
english languageEnglish is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
late modern englishnounThe form of the English language written and spoken in the 18th and 19th centuries.
new englishnounThe form of the English language spoken since the Great Vowel Shift in England, completed in roughly 1550.
standard dialectnoun(sociolinguistics) Synonym of standard language
inglishnoun(dated, rare) Alternative spelling of English. [(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen.]
anglo-saxonnounA member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century.
londonesenoun(informal) The English language as spoken by Londoners.
britishnounThe citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom.

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