Britain

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The island containing England, Wales, and Scotland; also used to refer to the United Kingdom. Great Britain.

“Britain has a rich history spanning thousands of years.”

Great BritainUK

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Proper noun (not typically used); contains -AIN ending

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9 points; proper nouns not allowed in standard play

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