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This is a list of words and phrases having differing Meaning s in British and American English .

  • ''Asterisked'' (---) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, have also some currency in the other dialect; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively. Additional usage notes are provided when useful.


  • Certain words are limited to regional or specific dialect use in either usage. They will, however, be recognised and understood by most native English speakers in the country concerned. These are marked with their usual area of use.





See also

See Also: American and British English differences





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Note: the below are general references on this topic. Individual entries have not yet been audited against the references below and readers looking for ''verifiable'' information should consult the works below unless individual entries in the article's table are properly sourced.