Britannia

[ bri-tan-ee-uh, -tan-yuh ]

noun

1. the ancient Roman name of the island of Great Britain, especially the S part where the early Roman provinces were.
2. the British Empire.
3. Chiefly Literary.
   1. Great Britain.
   2. the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
4. the figure of a seated woman with trident and helmet used as a symbolic representation of Great Britain and the British Empire.

Britannia

/ brɪˈtænɪə /

noun

1. a female warrior carrying a trident and wearing a helmet, personifying Great Britain or the British Empire
2. (in the ancient Roman Empire) the S part of Great Britain
3. short for Britannia coin

Example Sentences

Pontins' parent company, Britannia Jinky Jersey, will appear in court next month.

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The BBC has contacted Britannia for comment.

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Pontins is part of the Britannia Hotels group.

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Sir Jim Ratcliffe's Ineos Britannia sailing team has abandoned its challenge for the next America's Cup.

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Ineos had planned to compete under the Britannia name, but Ainslie's Athena Racing team said they were "astounded" by the move, and it raised "significant legal and practical obstacles".

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