British-english
the English language as spoken and written in Great Britain, especially in southern England.
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- Imperial-gallon
a British gallon used in liquid and dry measurement equivalent to 1.2 U.S. gallons, or 4.54 liters. noun a formal name for gallon (sense 1)
- British-guiana
former name of Guyana. noun the former name (until 1966) of Guyana
- British-gum
dextrin.
- British-honduras
former name of Belize (def 1). noun the former name of Belize
- British-india
a part of India, comprising 17 provinces, that prior to 1947 was subject to British law: now divided among India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. noun the 17 provinces of India formerly governed by the British under the British sovereign: ceased to exist in 1947 when the independent states of India and Pakistan were created