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britain

/bɹˈɪtʌn/noun2 syllables

Britain means: a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; ‘Great Britain’ is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom.

Synonyms for britain6

noun, as in a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; ‘Great Britain’ is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

United Kingdom, UK, U.K., United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Blighty

What does britain mean?1

noun

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a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; ‘Great Britain’ is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with britain?6

two syllables

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Britain in a sentence

  • Britain began to industrialise in the late eighteenth century.zumley
  • Britain began to industrialize in the late eighteenth century.CM
  • Britain’s biggest domestic airline is the latest casualty of the coronavirus outbreak.Hybrid
  • Britain was in no hurry to agree on a peace treaty.Source_VOA
  • Britain refused to be part of the agreement.Source_VOA
  • Britain was not geared up for war then.sundown
  • In Britain, doctors are angry about the lack of testing of health professionals.Hybrid
  • In Britain, there are lots of elements that define the diasporic lives.unknown

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