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Saxon

nounmasculinehistóricorare/sɐˈʃɐ̃w̃/sa·xão

Definition

1

A member of a Germanic people that invaded and settled in parts of Britain from the 5th century.

Usage examples

The Saxons established several kingdoms in England.
Saxon law influenced the English legal system.

Synonyms

Common combinations

the SaxonsSaxon invasionsSaxon king