hasty defence vs British spelling

hasty defence and British spelling both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hasty defence	Yes	No	No	No
British spelling	Yes	No	No	No

hasty defence (noun)	British spelling (noun)
a defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limited	English orthography used in the UK, Ireland and most of the Commonwealth (characterized by 'analyse', 'centre' and 'useable')