Brit

brɪt

Definition of Brit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geography

person from Great Britain

A Brit visited our school last week.

Briton

Abbreviation

abr: British

relating to people or things from Britain

My friend is a Brit living in New York.

British

Briton

abr: Britain

Rare

short for the country of Britain

Rare

Brit is famous for its rainy weather.

Britain

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Brit Lit

British literature, especially studied academically

She specialized in Brit Lit during her university years..

Gt. Brit.

abbr.

island country including England, Scotland, and Wales

She traveled to Gt. Brit. last summer.

Gr. Brit.

abbr.

large island country made up of England, Scotland, Wales

She traveled to Gr. Brit. for vacation.

Origin of Brit

English, Briton (British person)

Examples of Brit in a sentence

The Brit shared stories about London.
The Brit tourists loved the city.
A Brit accent is easy to recognize.
Brit exports a lot of tea.
Brit has a rich history.

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French:Britannique, Grande-Bretagne, ...
German:Brite, GB, ...
Italian:britannico, Brit, ...
Spanish:británico, GB, ...
Portuguese:britânico, GB, ...
Chinese:英国人, 英国的, ...
Japanese:イギリス人, ブリ, ...
Arabic:بِرِيطَانِيّ, شخص من بريطانيا, ...
Hebrew:בְּרִיטִי, בְּרִיטִי, ...
Russian:Британец, британец, ...
Ukrainian:британець, британський, ...
Hindi:ब्रिटिश व्यक्ति, ब्रिट, ...
Bengali:ব্রিট, ...
Catalan:britànic, Brit, ...
Czech:Brit, obyvatel Británie, ...
Danish:brite, Brit, ...
Dutch:Brit, Brits, ...
Greek:Βρετανός, σχετικό με τη Βρετανία, ...
Hungarian:brit, brit ember, ...
Khmer:ជនជាតិអង់គ្លេស, ពលរដ្ឋមកពីចក្រភពអង់គ្លេស, ...
Korean:영국인, 브릿, ...
Persian:بریتانیایی, Brit, ...
Polish:Brytyjczyk, Bryt, ...
Portuguese (BR):britânico, Grã-Bretanha, ...
Romanian:britanic, abreviere pentru britanic, ...
Swedish:britt, Storbritannien, ...
Thai:ชาวบริท, บร., ...
Turkish:Brit, Britanya, ...
Vietnamese:người Anh, Anh, ...

brit

brɪt

Definition of brit - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

zooplankton

TECH.

minute marine crustaceans, major food for some whales

TECH.

The whale feeds primarily on brit in these waters..
Brit is essential for the whale's diet.
Scientists study brit to understand marine ecosystems.

copepod

krill

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minute marine crustaceans, major food for some whales

Origin of brit

British English, Briton (a native of Britain)

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French:krill, ...
German:Krill, ...
Italian:zooplancton, ...
Spanish:zooplancton, ...
Portuguese:krill, ...
Chinese:磷虾, ...
Japanese:ブリット, ...
Arabic:عوالق بحرية, ...
Hebrew:קְרִיל, ...
Russian:креветка, ...
Ukrainian:криль, ...
Hindi:ब्रिट, ...
Bengali:ব্রিট, ...
Catalan:crustacis marins diminuts, ...
Czech:kril, ...
Danish:små marine krebsdyr, ...
Dutch:zoöplankton, ...
Greek:βριλ, ...
Hungarian:krill, ...
Khmer:គ្រឹលតូចៗរស់នៅសមុទ្រ, ...
Korean:플랑크톤, ...
Persian:ریزجاندار دریایی, ...
Polish:drobne skorupiaki morskie, ...
Portuguese (BR):krill, ...
Romanian:plancton marin, ...
Swedish:zooplankton, ...
Thai:แพลงก์ตอนสัตว์, ...
Turkish:zooplankton, ...
Vietnamese:động vật phù du, ...

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