British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
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British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies.
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Britishness
British national identity is a term referring to the sense of national identity, as embodied in the shared and characteristic culture, languages and traditions, of the British people. It comprises the claimed qualities that bind and disting ...
, the British identity and common culture
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British English, the English language as spoken and written in the United Kingdom or, more broadly, throughout the British Isles
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Celtic Britons
The Britons ( *''Pritanī'', la, Britanni), also known as Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, were people of Celtic language and culture who inhabited Great Britain from at least the British Iron Age and into the Middle Ages, at which point th ...
, an ancient ethno-linguistic group
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Brittonic languages, a branch of the Insular Celtic language family (formerly called British)
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Common Brittonic
Common Brittonic ( cy, Brythoneg; kw, Brythonek; br, Predeneg), also known as British, Common Brythonic, or Proto-Brittonic, was a Celtic language spoken in Britain and Brittany.
It is a form of Insular Celtic, descended from Proto-Celtic, a ...
, an ancient language
Other uses
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Brit(ish)'', a 2018 memoir by Afua Hirsch
*People or things associated with:
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Great Britain, an island
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United Kingdom, a sovereign state
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Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800)
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922)
See also
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Terminology of the British Isles
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Alternative names for the British
This glossary of names for the British include nicknames and terms, including affectionate ones, neutral ones, and derogatory ones to describe British people, and more specifically English, Welsh, Scottish and Northern Irish people. Many of th ...
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English (disambiguation)
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
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Britannic (disambiguation)
Britannic means 'of Britain' or 'British', from the Roman name for the British.
Britannic may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Britannic'' (film), a 2000 film based on the story of HMHS ''Britannic''
* SS ''Britannic'', a fictional ...
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British Isles
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Brit (disambiguation)
Brit, Brits or BRIT may refer to:
People Nicknames
* British people, people of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies, and their descendants
* Brit Hume (born 1943), American TV journalist
* Br ...
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Briton (disambiguation)
Britons, or the British people, are nationals or natives of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
British or Britons may also refer to:
Peoples
* Celtic Britons or Ancient Britons, Celtic people who inhabited Great Britain f ...
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Britain (disambiguation)
Britain most often refers to:
* The United Kingdom, a sovereign state in Europe comprising the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland and many smaller islands
* Great Britain, the largest island in the United King ...
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Great Britain (disambiguation)
Great Britain is a large island near the coast of Western Europe.
Great Britain may also refer to:
Places
* Kingdom of Great Britain, a sovereign state from 1707 to 1800
* United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the United Kingdom from 18 ...
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British Empire
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United Kingdom (disambiguation)
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