BRITTANY


Meaning of BRITTANY in English

I. ˈbri-tə-nē noun

( plural Brittanys also Brittanies )

Etymology: Brittany, region in France

Date: 1967

: any of a breed of medium-sized pointers of French origin that resemble the spaniels in appearance — called also Brittany spaniel

II. ˈbri-tə-nē geographical name

or French Bre·tagne brə-ˈtänʸ

region & former province NW France SW of Normandy

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.