What does BRITISH mean?

Definitions for BRITISH
ˈbrɪt ɪʃbritish

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word BRITISH.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. British, British people, Britsadjective

    the people of Great Britain

  2. Britishadjective

    of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture

    "his wife is British"

Wiktionary

  1. Britishadjective

    Of Britain (meaning the British Isles)

  2. Britishadjective

    Of the United Kingdom.

  3. Britishadjective

    Of the Commonwealth of Nations, or the British Empire.

  4. Britishadjective

    Of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain; Brythonic.

  5. Britishnoun

    With the, the citizens or inhabitants of Britain collectively.

  6. Britishnoun

    With the, the citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom collectively.

  7. Britishnoun

    The ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain, also called ancient Britons.

  8. Britishnoun

    The Celtic language of the ancient Britons

  9. Britishnoun

    The British English language.

  10. Etymology: In as Bryttisc "Britons".

ChatGPT

  1. British

    British typically refers to something or someone associated with or originating from the United Kingdom. It is a term used to describe the nationality, culture, language, and characteristics of people from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It can also refer to the British government, institutions, or the British Isles as a whole.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Britishadjective

    of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants

  2. British

    people of Great Britain

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'BRITISH' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #223

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'BRITISH' in Written Corpus Frequency: #610

  3. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'BRITISH' in Adjectives Frequency: #16

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of BRITISH in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of BRITISH in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of BRITISH in a Sentence

  1. President Trump:

    From the Second World War to today, her majesty has stood as a constant symbol of these priceless traditions, she has embodied the spirit of dignity, duty and patriotism that beats proudly in every British heart.

  2. Ben Bradshaw:

    This is totally unacceptable for a friendly government like The UAE to treat a British citizen in this way, the British government needs to make quite clear to the Emiratis that should any harm come to Matthew for any reason, that The UAE authorities will bear full responsibility for The British government.

  3. Roger Law:

    The new Spitting Image will be global through a uniquely British eye. It will be more outrageous, audacious and salacious than the previous incarnation.

  4. Benoit Gervais:

    Companies will need to take money out of Alberta and spend more in British Columbia, and more in Texas.

  5. Roberto Balzaretti:

    They say nothing will be possible with you (the Swiss) before the British referendum, britain, we are told, will not be pleased to see the Swiss-EU issue interfering with their campaign.

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