| British Terms |
American Terms |
starkers, naked | naked |
wellies | (rubber) boots, rubbers (pl), gumshoes |
vet, veterinary surgeon | veterinarian, veterinary surgeon |
cul-de-sac, closeClose has different meanings in England and Scotland.In the former it is dead end, while in the latter it is a passageway leading to common stairs or a courtyard or the courtyard itself. | Dead end |
suspenders (in GB "garters" only for socks) | garter belt, garters |
removal van | moving truck |
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