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Meaning of BRITISHISM

Pronunciation:  'briti`shizum

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens
  2. [n]  an expression that is limited to English as spoken by Englishmen (especially as contrasted with American English)
 
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 Synonyms: Anglicism, Anglicism, Briticism
 
 See Also: custom, expression, formulation, usage, usance

 

 

 

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