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American Words/ British Words

Started by Antara11, September 14, 2014, 03:14:59 PM

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As you know, even though North America and Great Britain share the same language, some words are completely different. Here are some of the most common differences.

American Word British Word Flashlight Torch Gas Petrol Soccer Football Cookie Biscuit Diaper
(on a baby) Nappy
(on a baby) Can
(of food) Tin
(of food) Elevator Lift Truck Lorry Hood
(of a car) Bonnet
(of a car) Trunk
(of a car) Boot
(of a car) Eraser Rubber
Antara Basak
Senior Lecturer
Dept. of English

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