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pax britannica

Pax Bri·tan·ni·ca
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bri-tan-i-kuh]
    • /brɪˈtæn ɪ kə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bri-tan-i-kuh]
    • /brɪˈtæn ɪ kə/

Definition of pax britannica words

  • noun pax britannica a peace imposed by Great Britain upon hostile nations, especially in the 19th century. 1
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Origin of pax britannica

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < Latin: British peace

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Parts of speech for Pax britannica

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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pax britannica popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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