britannia








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.

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
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