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Briticism
Brit·i·cism B0488500 (brĭt′ĭ-sĭz′əm) also Brit·ish·ism (-shĭz′əm)n. A word, phrase, or idiom characteristic of or peculiar to English as it is spoken in Great Britain.
[From Briti(sh), on the model of words such as Gallicism.]Briticism (ˈbrɪtɪˌsɪzəm) na custom, linguistic usage, or other feature peculiar to Britain or its peopleBrit•i•cism (ˈbrɪt əˌsɪz əm) also Britishism
n. a word, phrase, or other feature characteristic of or peculiar to British English. [1865–70, Amer.; British + -ism, with -ic for -ish on the model of Gallicism, etc.] Briticism, Britishisma word or phrase characteristic of speakers of English in Britain and not usually used by English speakers elsewhere.See also: English
a word, idiom, or phrase characteristic of or restricted to British English. Also called Britishism. Cf. Americanism, Canadianism.See also: LanguageThesaurus| Noun | 1. | Briticism - an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)Anglicism, Britishismformulation, expression - the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared" |
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Synonyms for Briticismnoun an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)SynonymsRelated Words |