new britain

1. 1.

   the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea

   Broaderisland

   Part ofBismarck Archipelago

Questions about new britain

What does new britain mean?

new britain means "the largest island in the Bismarck Archipelago; part of Papua New Guinea".

Is new britain a common word?

new britain is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.