noun
- plural of anglo; people of English or British descent, or English-speaking people, especially in the context of the southwestern United States or Latin America.
Usage: Often used in historical or regional contexts; Can refer to white English-speaking Americans in contrast to Hispanic or Latino populations
Examples
- The anglos and Hispanic communities in the region have a long shared history.
- Many anglos settled in Texas during the 19th century.
- The school serves both anglo and Latino students.
- Anglos made up a significant portion of the early settlers in the Southwest.