Brit.
Brit. is the abbreviation of Britain.
Brit. is the abbreviation of British English.
Brit. is the abbreviation of British.
Meaning of Britain
Proper noun
Britain (countable and uncountable, plural Britains)
- The United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland.
- With the eclipse of Empire, and the emergence of America and Russia, it was inevitable that we would lose comparative power and influence—and to be sure we have been in relative economic decline since the middle of the nineteenth century (when we were still producing two thirds of the world's...1979 March 31, Nicholas Henderson, Britain's Decline: Its Causes and Consequences
- Great Britain, a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales; especially (but not exclusively) during antiquity.
- Synonyms:
- Gramarye
- England, Scotland and Wales in combination.
- Brittany.
- The British Isles.
- The British state and its dominions and holdings; the British Empire.
Meaning of British English
Adjective
British English (comparative more British English, superlative most British English)
- Of or relating to, or spoken or written in British English.
Words formed from Brit.
Phrases with Brit.
Questions about Brit.
- What is Brit. the abbreviation of?
- Brit. is the abbreviation of Britain.
Words near Brit. in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Brit. (page history and authors); Britain (page history and authors); British English (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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