Search results
- DictionaryBritish/ˈbrɪtɪʃ/
adjective
- 1. relating to Great Britain or the United Kingdom, or to its people or language: "the British government"
- 2. of the British Commonwealth or (formerly) the British Empire.
noun
- 1. the British people.
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
People also ask
What does the British mean?
What does the name Britain mean?
What was the British Empire?
What is the culture of Great Britain?
3 days ago · Cambridge Dictionary - English dictionary, English-Spanish translation and British & American English audio pronunciation from Cambridge University Press.
1 day ago · United Kingdom | History, Population, Map, Flag, Capital, & Facts | Britannica. Home Geography & Travel Countries of the World. United Kingdom. Also known as: Britain, Great Britain, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Written by. Lacey Baldwin Smith.
16 hours ago · English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England. The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain.
5 days ago · British Empire, a worldwide system of dependencies— colonies, protectorates, and other territories—that over a span of some three centuries was brought under the sovereignty of the crown of Great Britain and the administration of the British government.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 day ago · Although British culture is a distinct entity, the individual cultures of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are diverse. There have been varying degrees of overlap and distinctiveness between these four cultures. British literature is particularly esteemed.
May 10, 2024 · You will learn what each British expression means, how it is used and its origin. We also include plenty of example sentences to show you exactly how to incorporate these British phrases and sayings into your everyday speech.
May 24, 2024 · The meaning of THE BRITISH is the people of Great Britain and especially England. How to use the British in a sentence.
