Britain

Speech parts

1. Britain - Noun

2. Britain - Adjective

3. Britain - Proper noun

Meaning

a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Great Britain United Kingdom UK britannia U.K. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland british breton albion englishman briton brit english Ireland Brittany
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Antonyms

separate separated detached segregated divorced having nothing to do with
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Hyponyms

blighty

Phrases with the word

Britain's Little Britain New Britain boobook air forces of britain air forces of great britain military of great britain

Anagrams

triabin

Examples

Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson

In the first six to twelve months of a war with the United States and Great Britain I will run wild and win victory upon victory. But then, if the war continues after that, I have no expectation of success. Isoroku Yamamoto

My job is to stop Britain from going red. Margaret Thatcher

This island is almost made of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organizing genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish in Great Britain at the same time. Aneurin Bevan

What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in. David Lloyd George

I'll stay until I'm tired of it. So long as Britain needs me, I shall never be tired of it. Margaret Thatcher

Close letter words and terms

brit milah Brit- Brit-com Britain and Ireland Britain's Britania