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What is the difference between brittish and british?

brittish | british | Alternative forms |

British is a alternative form of brittish.



As adjectives the difference between brittish and british

is that brittish is an alternative spelling of British|lang=en while British is of Britain (meaning the British Isles.

As a proper noun British is

with the, the citizens or inhabitants of Britain collectively.

brittish

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • * 1776 CE: Thomas Jefferson and others, The Declaration of Independence
  • Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren. [http://www.colonialhall.com/histdocs/declaration/] [http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/documents/declaration/index.html

    british

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Brittish (archaic)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • With the , the citizens or inhabitants of Britain collectively.
  • With the , the citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom collectively.
  • (history) The ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain before the Anglo-Saxon invasion, also called ancient Britons.
  • The Celtic language of the ancient Britons
  • The British English language.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of Britain (meaning the British Isles)
  • Of the United Kingdom.
  • Of the Commonwealth of Nations, or the British Empire.
  • (historical) Of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain; Brythonic.
  • Of British English.
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