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1. (adj.) British
of or pertaining to Great Britain or its inhabitants.
2. British
of or pertaining to the island of Britain and its inhabitants, esp. before the division of the island into the principalities of England, Wales, and Scotland in the Middle Ages.
3. (n.) British
(used with a pl. v.)
4. British
the inhabitants of Great Britain, or natives of Great Britain living elsewhere; Britons.
5. British
the Celtic-speaking inhabitants of Britain before the Germanic invasions of the 5th century a.d.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME Brittische, OE Bryttisc, der. of Brytt(as) Britons)
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| Definition of 'British' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) British, British people, Brits
the people of Great Britain
2. (adj) British
of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture
"his wife is British"
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1. (adjective) British
***from or relating to the U.K.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) British
of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants
2. British
people of Great Britain
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Sense: of or from Great Britain or the Commonwealth
In this dictionary British refers to British English.
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 Afrikaans: Brits |
 Arabic: بْريطاني |
 Bulgarian: британски |
 Brazilian: britânico |
 Czech: britský |
 German: britisch |
 Danish: engelsk; britisk engelsk |
 Greek: Βρετανός, βρετανικός |
 Spanish: británico |
 Estonian: briti; britt |
 Farsi: وابسته به بریتانیا |
 Finnish: brittiläinen |
 French: britannique |
 Hebrew: בְּרִיטִי |
 Hindi: ब्रिटेन का |
 Croatian: britanski |
 Hungarian: brit (angol) |
 Indonesian: Inggris |
 Italian: britannico |
 Japanese: 英国[]の |
 Korean: 영국의 |
 Lithuanian: britų, britaniškas |
 Latvian: britu |
 Malay: orang British |
 Dutch: Brits, Engels |
 Polish: brytyjski |
 Persian: وابسته به بریتانیا |
 Pashto: له بریتانیا پوری تړلی |
 Russian: британский |
 Slovak: britský |
 Slovenian: britanski |
 Serbian: britanski |
 Swedish: brittisk, engelsk |
 Thai: เกี่ยวกับอังกฤษ |
 Turkish: Britanya'ya ait,İngiliz |
 Taiwanese: 大不列顛的，英國的 |
 Ukrainian: британський |
 Urdu: برطانوی |
 Vietnamese: thuộc về nước Anh |
 Chinese: 大不列颠的，英国的 |
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