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A Briton is often referred to in broad terms as being an inhabitant of the geographical region of Great Britain or British citizen.
Common usage The word's use in an historical context refers to: In a modern context it is also used as a synonym for British, either in the sense of: Sensitivity around use of term The use of the term is sensitive in some areas, particularly in Northern Ireland, The use of the word in this respect remains highly subjective. The term British is also used by naturalised immigrants and their descendants. Thus Black British is common usage, particularly in England, though less so in Scotland where such groups can be, for example, Pakistani Scots.• Famous Ancient Britons See also | ||||||||
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