Britain
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The island containing England, Wales, and Scotland; also used to refer to the United Kingdom. Great Britain.
“Britain has a rich history spanning thousands of years.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbrɪ.tən/
Syllables
brit·ain
Related Words
Synonyms
Great BritainUK
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Proper noun (not typically used); contains -AIN ending
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Scrabble
9 points; proper nouns not allowed in standard play
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