briticism

Noun

Meaning

A word, phrase, or idiom peculiar to Great Britain; any manner of using a word or words that is peculiar to Great Britain.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

anglicism Britishism americanism anglican idiom anglicanism locution

Hypernyms

expression formulation

Examples

The first construction is the most common in both dialects but the second has almost disappeared in AmE and is often regarded as a Briticism. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Brithenig britholite brithopodid Britification Britify british