British

/ˈbrɪdɪʃ/
/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/
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Other forms: Britishly

Definitions of British
  1. adjective
    of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture
    “his wife is British”
  2. noun
    the people of Great Britain
    synonyms: British people, Brits
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    type of:
    country, land, nation
    the people who live in a nation or country
Pronunciation
US
/ˈbrɪdɪʃ/
UK
/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/
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