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Briticism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Briticism has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)

2

A word or figure of speech used in Britain exclusively or primarily.

See Also
briticisms figure of speech primarily britain word use exclusively anglicism
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Rhyming Words
ism oism jism wuism agism meism prism yoism quism reism weism tuism ovism idism grism deism seism icism zoism owlism
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