Briton vs Celt
Celt vs BritonBriton and Celt both are nouns.
Briton is an adjective but Celt is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briton | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Celt | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
Celt is a hypernym of
Briton; that is, Celt is a
word with a broader meaning than Briton:
- Briton: an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions
- Celt: a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times
Other hypernyms of Briton include
Kelt.
| Briton (noun) | Celt (noun) |
|---|---|
| an inhabitant of southern Britain prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasions | a member of a European people who once occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul prior to Roman times |
| a native or inhabitant of Great Britain |
| Briton (adjective) | Celt (adjective) |
|---|---|
| characteristic of or associated with the Britons |
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