west briton
/ˌwɛst ˈbrɪtn/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person from the western part of Britain, a Welsh or Cornish person, especially (historical) the western Britons who resisted the 5th-century Anglo-Saxon invasion.
noun
An Irish person considered to be excessively Anglophile, an Irish person who acts English or desires to be part of British society.
Derogatory
Example Sentences
- "Coordinate term: Plastic Paddy"
- "—Well, I'm ashamed of you, said Miss Ivors frankly. To say you'd write for a rag like that. I didn't think you were a West Briton."