Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
British-Asian
Adjective/Noun
/ˈbrɪtɪʃ ˈeɪʒən/
Definition
Referring to people in Britain who have ancestral roots in Asia.
Examples
- The British-Asian community celebrates its cultural heritage through various festivals.
- He is a British-Asian artist known for blending traditional and modern influences in his work.
- Many British-Asian families have contributed significantly to the multicultural tapestry of the UK.
Meaning
The term encompasses a diverse group of individuals and communities in the UK who trace their heritage back to various Asian countries, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, and others.
Synonyms
- Asian-British
- British of Asian descent
- South Asian British
