What is another word for saxon?

Pronunciation: [sˈaksən] (IPA)

The word "Saxon" has a number of synonyms that can be used to describe people or places related to the early Germanic tribes of Saxony. Some of these synonyms include "Anglo-Saxon," "Old Saxon," and "Low German." Each of these terms refers to a different aspect of Saxon culture, such as language or geography, and can be used in different ways depending on the context. Other related terms may include "Teutonic," "Germanic," "Norse," or "Viking," all of which can help to provide a more complete understanding of the history and culture of early medieval Europe.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      saxony.

What are the hypernyms for Saxon?

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What are the hyponyms for Saxon?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
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Usage examples for Saxon

For this sermon, attributed to Archbishop Aelfric, some Anglo-saxon type, the first used in England, was specially cut.
"Fine Books"
Alfred W. Pollard
His saxon-Dutch nature was in instant revolt against influences so foreign and unnatural.
"The Maid of Maiden Lane"
Amelia E. Barr
The American people, yea the Anglo-saxon race, are believers in law and order.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs

Famous quotes with Saxon

  • English is the product of a Norman warrior trying to make a date with an Anglo-saxon bar-maid, and as such is no more legitimate than any of the other products of that conversation.
    H. Beam Piper

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