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briton
Briton (noun) means someone who lives in Great Britain, or, in older use, a Celtic person from Roman Britain or a Welsh person.
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1
Someone who lives in Great Britain, or, in older use, a Celtic person from Roman Britain or a Welsh person.
"The ancient Britons were particularly fond of Anglesey, which the Romans knew as Mona."
2
Someone who holds citizenship of the United Kingdom, or, in old use, of its former empire.
"The hiker was a Briton from New Zealand."
"The victims included 3 Canadians, 2 Irishmen, and 1 Briton."
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What is the meaning of briton?
"briton" (noun) means someone who lives in Great Britain, or, in older use, a Celtic person from Roman Britain or a Welsh person.
What is another word for briton?
Other words for "briton" include Brit, limey, Britisher, pom.
What are the different meanings of briton?
"briton" has 2 main meanings: 1. Someone who lives in Great Britain, or, in older use, a Celtic person from Roman Britain or a Welsh person; 2. Someone who holds citizenship of the United Kingdom, or, in old use, of its former empire.
