britain
IPA: brˈɪtʌn
Root Word: Britain
noun
- (loosely) The United Kingdom.
- The island of Great Britain, consisting of England, Scotland and Wales, especially during antiquity.
- England, Scotland and Wales in combination.
- (obsolete) Brittany.
- (in the plural) The British Isles.
- (historical) The British state and its dominions and holdings; the British Empire.
- (in the plural) The British Empire.
- (now rare, historical) An ancient Briton.
adjective
- (obsolete) Briton; British.
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