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单词 great britainer
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Great Britainern.

Brit. /ˌɡreɪt ˈbrɪt(ə)nə/, U.S. /ˌɡreɪt ˈbrɪt(ə)nər/, /ˌɡreɪt ˈbrɪd(ə)nər/
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Great Britain , -er suffix1.
Etymology: < the name of Great Britain (see Britain n.2 and discussion at that entry) + -er suffix1. Compare earlier Britainer n.
rare.
A native or inhabitant of Great Britain. Cf. Britainer n.
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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > British nation > [noun] > native or inhabitant of Britain
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Briton1679
Britoner1799
Great Britainer1809
Britisher1815
Great British1843
Angrezi1866
Angrez1877
Brit1884
heaven-born1886
Pom1912
Pommy1913
choom1916
pongo1942
1809 S. T. Coleridge Coll. Lett. (1959) III. 260 I am sick of my country—and give up our Great Britainers.
1824 R. B. Peake Americans Abroad (1884) i. i. 5 Let me tell you I don't think much of you as a Great Britainer!
2005 Journal (Newcastle) (Nexis) 16 June 10 I am no Little Englander, I'm a Great Britainer and was proud of it, until recently.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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