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1. • • British is used as an adjective to describe something as coming from or being related to the island of Great Britain or the people who live there, as in We drove through the British countryside.
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   What does British mean in English?

   • British means belonging or relating to the United Kingdom, or to its people or culture . ...the British government. ...traditional British cookery. The British are the people of Great Britain. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Is English a synonym for British?

   • No, “English” and “British” are never exact synonyms, and please don't use them that way. The most important rule: only call someone English if you know they're English. If you call them English and they're Welsh, Scottish or Irish, it's not only incorrect, but for some is deeply insulting.

   What is the difference between "English" and "British"?

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   What does 'Brits' mean?

   • @Mitch: 'Brits' means 'British', but in practice, the target of those who wish to insult those they see as their opponents will be largely English, simply because there are more English than there are Scots or Welsh, and because the English are more readily identifiable as the former colonial power. This is actually very simple.

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   What does “Britishness” mean?

   • So perhaps “Britishness” is simply an expression of that. We are a mix of different tribes who after thousands of years of conflict, pain, elation, trials, tribulations, and so on, have learned about the benefits of co-operation; to largely get on with each other.

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   What is the Cambridge English thesaurus?

   • Expand your vocabulary two ways with the Cambridge English Thesaurus: look up thousands of synonyms and antonyms quickly, or go in-depth with hundreds of articles that explain the differences between words and phrases. You’ll get real-world examples of how they are used in both British and American English, in formal and informal language.

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   What's the difference between British and American English?

   • He's got a British passport. Most of the differences between the English of the UK (which we shall call BrE) and the English of North America (which we shall call AmE) are vocabulary differences and differences in pronunciation and spelling. However, there are some differences in the way grammar is used.

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   1. relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Britain or any of the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of the United Kingdom. 2. relating to or denoting the English language as spoken and written in Britain, esp the S dialect generally regarded as standard.