Germanophile

Germanophile
I. adjective Date: 1898 approving or favoring the German people and their institutions and customs II. noun Date: 1911 one that is Germanophile

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  • Germanophile — [jər man′ə fīl΄] n. [ GERMANO + PHILE] a person who strongly admires Germany or its people, culture, customs, influence, etc …   English World dictionary

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  • Germanophile — /jeuhr man euh fuyl /, n. a person who is friendly toward or admires or studies Germany or German culture. [1860 65; GERMANO + PHILE] * * * …   Universalium

  • Germanophile — noun Someone who admires Germany, its culture, cuisine, history or people …   Wiktionary

  • Germanophile — Ger|ma|no|phi|le, der u. die; n, n (bildungsspr.): jmd., der germanophil ist …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Germanophile — n. person who admires or studies Germany or German culture …   English contemporary dictionary

  • germanophile — ger·man·o·phile …   English syllables

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