Definition of British. Meaning of British. Synonyms of British

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Definition of British

British
British Brit"ish, n. pl. People of Great Britain.
British
British Brit"ish (br[i^]t"[i^]sh), a. [AS. Brittisc, Bryttisc.] Of or pertaining to Great Britain or to its inhabitants; -- sometimes restricted to the original inhabitants. British gum, a brownish substance, very soluble in cold water, formed by heating dry starch at a temperature of about 600[deg] Fahr. It corresponds, in its properties, to dextrin, and is used, in solution, as a substitute for gum in stiffering goods. British lion, the national emblem of Great Britain. British seas, the four seas which surround Great Britain.

Meaning of British from wikipedia

- Great Britain, an island British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom Britishness, the British identity and common culture British English...
- concept of British English is more difficult to apply to the spoken language. According to Tom McArthur in the Oxford Guide to World English, British English...
- The British Isles are a group of islands off the north-western coast of continental Europe that consist of the islands of Great Britain, Ireland, the...
- Kingdom and, at the time, British North America, Victoria is one of the oldest cities in the Pacific Northwest, with British settlement beginning in 1843...
- The .303 British (designated as the 303 British by the C.I.P. and SAAMI) or 7.7×56mmR, is a .303-inch (7.7 mm) calibre (with the bore diameter measured...
- and Newfoundland were now independent of British legislative control, they could nullify British laws and Britain could no longer p**** laws for them without...
- The British Army is the prin****l land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of British Armed Forces. As of 2018, the British Army comprises just...
- British Birds could refer to British Birds (magazine) The British avifauna List of birds of Great Britain Category:Birds in the United Kingdom...
- British Soldier may refer to: A member of the British Armed Forces, particularly the British Army The lichen Cladonia cristatella, a type of cup lichen...
- British penny may refer to: Penny (British decimal coin) Penny (British pre-decimal coin) Penny (English coin)...
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