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saxon Definition and Meaning in English (saxon definition)

noun
Synonyms:Anglo-Saxon
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Saxon definition: A member of a Germanic people who migrated to Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries AD, forming part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.

Definitions of Saxon

  1. 1noun

    A member of a Germanic people who migrated to Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries AD, forming part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.

  2. 2adjective

    Relating to the Saxons or their language, culture, or period.

Example Sentences

“The Saxon invaders played a crucial role in early English history.”

“Many old English words have Saxon origins.”

Synonyms

Anglo-Saxon

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nounSaxony
adjectiveAnglo-Saxon

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Saxon definition: A member of a Germanic people who migrated to Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries AD, forming part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.
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'Saxon' translates to 'saxon' in English. Saxon definition: A member of a Germanic people who migrated to Britain in the 5th and 6th centuries AD, forming part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.
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