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anti-German

adjective an·ti-Ger·man \ ˌan-tē-ˈjər-mən , ˌan-tī- \

Definition of anti-German

: opposed to or hostile toward German people, policies, or culture
  • anti-German sentiments
  • anti-German protests

First Known Use of anti-german

1846

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