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BRITTANIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Brittanic mean?
• BRITTANIC (noun)
The noun BRITTANIC has 1 sense:
1. a southern group of Celtic languages
Familiarity information: BRITTANIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A southern group of Celtic languages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Brittanic; Brythonic
Hypernyms ("Brittanic" is a kind of...):
Celtic; Celtic language (a branch of the Indo-European languages that (judging from inscriptions and place names) was spread widely over Europe in the pre-Christian era)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Brittanic"):
Cymric; Welsh (a Celtic language of Wales)
Cornish (a Celtic language spoken in Cornwall)
Breton (a Celtic language of Brittany)
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