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WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT

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WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT (noun)
  The noun WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT has 1 sense:

1. a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denominationplay

  Familiarity information: WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


WHITE ANGLO-SAXON PROTESTANT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

WASP; white Anglo-Saxon Protestant

Hypernyms ("white Anglo-Saxon Protestant" is a kind of...):

Caucasian; White; White person (a Caucasian)

Protestant (an adherent of Protestantism)


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