briton

English Thesaurus

1. an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions (noun.person)

hypernym	:	celt, kelt,
definition	:	a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times (noun.person)

2. a native or inhabitant of Great Britain (noun.person)

hypernym	:	european,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Europe (noun.person)

hyponym	:	english person,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of England (noun.person)

hyponym	:	patrial,
definition	:	a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent) (noun.person)

member meronym	:	gb, great britain,
definition	:	an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales (noun.location)

derivation	:	briton,
definition	:	characteristic of or associated with the Britons (adj.pert)

3. characteristic of or associated with the Britons (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	briton,
definition	:	an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions (noun.person)

derivation	:	brit, britisher, briton,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Great Britain (noun.person)

4. a native or inhabitant of Great Britain (noun.person)

derivation	:	briton,
definition	:	characteristic of or associated with the Britons (adj.pert)

5. characteristic of or associated with the Britons (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	briton,
definition	:	an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions (noun.person)

derivation	:	brit, britisher, briton,
definition	:	a native or inhabitant of Great Britain (noun.person)