Meaning

2 senses
  1. (Canada, India, US)A Briton.

  2. (India)The British colonial authorities; a European member of the British Raj, especially an officer from the colonial authorities.

More definitions
  • a native or inhabitant of Great Britain

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From British + -er.

From British + -er.

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Forms

plural: Britishers
SingularBritisher
PluralBritishers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a native or inhabitant of Great Britain:BritonBrit

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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