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  • 1brit — brit·ain; brit·i·cism; brit·ish·er; brit·ish·ism; brit·ish·ly; brit·on; brit·ta·ny; brit·ton·ic; brit; brit·ish; brit·tle; brit·ish·ness; brit·tle·ly; brit·tle·ness; brit·tly; ca·brit; em·brit·tle·ment; …

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  • 2Brit — may refer to: *Briton **British Islands **United Kingdom *BRIT Awards *Bedford Road Invitational Tournament, a basketball tournament held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada *Botanical Research Institute of Texas *Brit, the young of a herring or a …

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  • 3Brit — [brɪt] written abbreviation forBritain orBritish * * * Brit UK US /brɪt/ noun [C] INFORMAL ► a British person: »The company has named a Brit to head its worldwide pharmaceutical operations …

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  • 4Brit- — /brit / combining form Denoting contemporary British culture Britˈart noun A movement in British modern art originating in the 1990s Britˈpop noun A type of guitar based British popular music of the mid 1990s …

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  • 5brit — [brit] pl.n. sing. brit [Cornish < OCelt brith, varicolored; akin to Cornish bruit, speckled] 1. the young of the herring and some other fishes 2. small sea animals, esp. certain crustaceans, as copepods, eaten by the baleen whales and many… …

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  • 6Brit — Brit, Britt Britt, n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The young of the common herring; also, a small species of herring; the sprat. (b) The minute marine animals (chiefly Entomostraca) upon which the right whales feed. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 7Brit — [brıt] n [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: British] informal someone from Britain …

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  • 8Brit — [ brıt ] noun count INFORMAL someone who comes from the U.K …

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  • 9Brit — Brit1 [brit] Informal adj. British n. Britisher Brit2 abbrev. British …

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  • 10Brit — Brit, Küstenfluß im südlichen England, mündet 3 km unterhalb Bridport (s.d.) …

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