brit

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Great Britain

Similar word(s): britisher, briton

Definition categories: person, european

2. the young of a herring or sprat or similar fish

Similar word(s): britt

Definition categories: animal

3. minute crustaceans forming food for right whales

Similar word(s): britt

Definition categories: animal, copepod

verb

1. (transitive) To break in pieces; divide.

2. (transitive) To bruise; indent.

3. (intransitive) To fall out or shatter (as overripe hops or grain).

4. (intransitive, dialectal) To fade away; alter.