britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
the island of Great Britain
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
united kingdom
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
commonwealth of nations
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
island in western Europe comprising England, Scotland, and Wales area 88,150 square miles (228,300 square kilometers), population 61,371,315
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
city in central Connecticut southwest of Hartford population 73,206
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Papua New Guinea; largest island of the group area 14,160 square miles (36,674 square kilometers), population 263,500
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
country in western Europe in the British Isles comprising Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales) and Northern Ireland; capital London area 94,058 square miles (243,610 square kilometers), population 65,105,000
britain
geographical name(Brit-ain)
country 1801—1921 comprising Great Britain and Ireland