British America

geographical name

1
or British North America canada
2
all British possessions in and adjacent to North America and South America
a mostly former designation

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“British America.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/British%20America. Accessed 15 Dec. 2024.

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