Meanings
proper noun
- historicalA former British colony in northern South America, existing from 1831 to 1966; modern Guyana.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 英屬圭亞那 /英属圭亚那
- 英屬圭亞那 /英属圭亚那 (Yīngshǔ Guīyànà)former British colony
French Guyane britannique
- Guyane britanniqueformer British colony
Italian Guyana britannica
- Guyana britannicaformer British colony
Lithuanian Britų Gviana
- Britų Gvianaformer British colony
Polish Gujana Brytyjska
- Gujana Brytyjskaformer British colony
Portuguese Guiana Inglesa, Guiana Britânica
- Guiana Inglesaformer British colony
- Guiana Britânicaformer British colony
Spanish Guayana Británica
- Guayana Británicaformer British colony
Cite this entry
APA
British Guiana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Guiana
MLA
“British Guiana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Guiana. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “British Guiana,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/British%20Guiana.
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