British
Meaning of British
adjective
- relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or to its people or language.
- of the British Commonwealth or (formerly) the British Empire.
plural noun
the British people.
Old English Brettisc ‘relating to the ancient Britons’, from Bret ‘Briton’, from Latin Britto, or its Celtic equivalent.
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Hyphenation of British
Bri-tish
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- British is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
British synonyms
Translation of British
- Spanish: británico, británica
- Portuguese: britânico
- French: britannique
- Italian: britannico
- German: britisch
Words that rhyme with British
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