Briton

See also: briton

English

Etymology

From Old French Breton, from Latin Britto or its Celtic equivalent (Welsh Brython).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɪtən/
  • Rhymes: -ɪtən
  • Hyphenation: Brit‧on

Noun

Briton (plural Britons)

  1. An inhabitant of Great Britain
  2. A citizen of the United Kingdom
  3. (historical) A Celtic-speaking inhabitant of southern Great Britain at the time of the Roman conquest.

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Czech

Noun

Briton m

  1. Briton (historical: Celtic inhabitant of southern Britain at the time of the Roman conquest)
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