Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anglo-israelite

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.72 in modern English

Syllables: an-glo-is-raelite
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.

Etymology

From Anglo- + Israelite.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: Anglo

Inflected Forms

Anglo-Israelites (plural)

Questions

What does anglo-israelite mean?: A believer in the fringe theory that the English people are descended from the Israelites who were carried into captivity by the Assyrians in ancient times.
Where does anglo-israelite come from?: From Anglo- + Israelite.

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