Britisher

/ˈbrɪdɪʃər/
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Other forms: Britishers

Definitions of Britisher
  1. noun
    a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
    synonyms: Brit, Briton
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    English person
    a native or inhabitant of England
    patrial
    a person who has the right to be considered legally a British citizen (by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent)
    Englishman
    a man who is a native or inhabitant of England
    Englishwoman
    a woman who is a native or inhabitant of England
    Anglo-Saxon
    a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
    Anglo-Saxon
    a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant'
    Anglo-Indian
    a person of English citizenship born or living in India
    Cantabrigian
    a resident of Cambridge
    Lancastrian
    a resident of Lancaster
    Lancastrian
    a member (or supporter) of the house of Lancaster
    Geordie
    a native of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    Hanoverian
    a member (or supporter) of the house of Hanover
    Liverpudlian, Scouser
    a native or resident of Liverpool
    Londoner
    a native or resident of London
    Mancunian
    a native or resident of Manchester
    Oxonian
    a native or resident of Oxford
    Brummie, Brummy
    a native or resident of Birmingham, England
    Mackem
    a native of Sunderland
    Sassenach
    the Scots' term for an English person
    Tyke
    a native of Yorkshire
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    European
    a native or inhabitant of Europe
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