ENGLISH PERSON

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• ENGLISH PERSON (noun)
  The noun ENGLISH PERSON has 1 sense:

1. a native or inhabitant of England

  Familiarity information: ENGLISH PERSON used as a noun is very rare.

• ENGLISH PERSON (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A native or inhabitant of England

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("English person" is a kind of...):

Brit; Britisher; Briton (a native or inhabitant of Great Britain)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "English person"):

Geordie (a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne)

Tyke (a native of Yorkshire)

Sassenach (the Scots' term for an English person)

Mackem (a native of Sunderland)

Brummie; Brummy (a native or resident of Birmingham, England)

Oxonian (a native or resident of Oxford)

Mancunian (a native or resident of Manchester)

Londoner (a native or resident of London)

Liverpudlian; Scouser (a native or resident of Liverpool)

Hanoverian (a member (or supporter) of the house of Hanover)

Lancastrian (a member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster)

Lancastrian (a resident of Lancaster)

Cantabrigian (a resident of Cambridge)

pom; pommy (a disparaging term for a British person)

Anglo-Indian (a person of English citizenship born or living in India)

Anglo-Saxon (a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for 'White Anglo-Saxon Protestant')

Anglo-Saxon (a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest)

Englishwoman (a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England)

Englishman (a man who is a native or inhabitant of England)

Holonyms ("English person" is a member of...):

England (a division of the United Kingdom)