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Britten (name) means a surname, most famously belonging to the English composer Benjamin Britten. Example: “The orchestra performed a piece by Britten.”

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A surname, most famously belonging to the English composer Benjamin Britten.
"The orchestra performed a piece by Britten."

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In plain EnglishMost often refers to Benjamin Britten, the celebrated 20th-century English composer.

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What does “Britten” mean?
The word “Britten” means a surname, most famously belonging to the English composer Benjamin Britten. In plain terms, most often refers to Benjamin Britten, the celebrated 20th-century English composer.
How do you use “Britten” in a sentence?
Here is “Britten” used in a sentence: “The orchestra performed a piece by Britten.”
What part of speech is “Britten”?
“Britten” is a name.
What is the meaning of Britten?
"Britten" (name) means a surname, most famously belonging to the English composer Benjamin Britten.