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Breton

  (brĕt'n) pronunciation
adj.

Of or relating to Brittany or its people, language, or culture.

n.
  1. A native or inhabitant of Brittany.
  2. The Celtic language of Brittany. Also called Armoric.

[Middle English, from Old French. See Briton.]


 
 
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IN BRIEF: n. - A Celtic language of Brittany.

Tutor's tip: "Britain" is short for Great Britain, and a "Briton" is a native of Great Britain. "Brittany" is a region of France, and a "Breton" is a native of Brittany.

 
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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a native or inhabitant of Brittany (especially one who speaks the Breton language)

Meaning #2: a Celtic language of Brittany


 
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