Britannianoun
/brɪˈtæn.jə//brɪˈtæn.jə/an image of a woman, usually wearing a helmet and holding a shield and trident (= a weapon with three points), that is used as a symbol of Britain
literary or formal Britain:
that symbol of Britannia, the red telephone booth
Rule Britannia also Rule, Britannia!
a British patriotic song (= one that expresses pride in one's country) that is sometimes played at public events:
The band started to play "Rule Britannia".
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