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BRITISH COMMONWEALTH

\bɹˈɪtɪʃ kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ], \bɹˈɪtɪʃ kˈɒmənwˌɛlθ], \b_ɹ_ˈɪ_t_ɪ_ʃ k_ˈɒ_m_ə_n_w_ˌɛ_l_θ]\

Definitions of BRITISH COMMONWEALTH

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom and its dependencies and many former British colonies that are now sovereign states but owe allegiance to the British Crown

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an association of nations consisting of the United Kingdom and its dependencies and many former British colonies that are now sovereign states but owe allegiance to the British Crown

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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