british

/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to Great Britain or its people, culture, or language

“The British accent is distinctive and easy to recognize.”

2. noun

a person from Great Britain

“The British tourists enjoyed their trip to the United States.”

3. noun

the language spoken in Great Britain, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

“The British English language has many unique words and expressions.”

4. noun

the culture, customs, or institutions of Great Britain

“The British monarchy is one of the oldest in the world.”

Synonyms

  • english
  • great british

Antonyms

  • american