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- [an-tahy, an-tee brit-ish]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈbrɪt ɪʃ/
- /ˈæn.ti ˈbrɪt.ɪʃ/
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- [an-tahy, an-tee brit-ish]
- /ˈæn taɪ, ˈæn ti ˈbrɪt ɪʃ/
Definitions of anti-british word
- adjective anti-british opposed to anything characteristic of or relating to Britain 3
- adjective anti-british of or relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants. 1
- adjective anti-british used especially by natives or inhabitants of Great Britain: In this dictionary, “Brit.” is an abbreviation for “British usage.”. 1
- noun anti-british the people native to or inhabiting Great Britain. 1
- noun anti-british British English. 1
- noun anti-british the Celtic language of the ancient Britons. 1
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Origin of anti-british
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English Brittische, Old English Bryttisc, equivalent to Brytt(as) Britons + -isc- -ish1; see Briton
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Parts of speech for Anti-british
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anti-british popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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