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Britishism Moderate

Origin: Greek suffix -ism

Britishism has 3 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 custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens

3

A word, phrase, idiom, or expression peculiar to the English language as spoken in Great Britain.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
formulation custom
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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