Briton
noun
a native or inhabitant of Great Britain, especially of England.
Britons
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pluralof Briton.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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His fourth place was enough to beat Britons Tony Brooks and Stirling Moss to the title.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
She wants the government to scrap the 0.5% tax, external Britons pay when they purchase UK shares, pointing out there is no tax when they buy foreign stocks.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Now, most Britons don’t mind owning a proudly Chinese brand such as Jaecoo after years of purchasing Chinese electronics, said Luscombe, from the Leeds dealership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
A YouGov poll published in July found 65 percent of Britons backed ending the contract.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
But we aren’t real Britons, because we are also Canadians.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
