American VS British Vocabulary!
List Of American And British Vocabulary
Here are some examples of American VS British vocabulary.
American English British English
Beet Beetroot
Tic Tac Toe Noughts and Crosses
Fall Semester Autumn Term
Diaper Nappy
Guy Chap
Buddy Mate
Cookie Biscuit
Cilantro Coriander
Pacifier Dummy for Baby
Bath Rope Dressing Gown
Janitor Caretaker
Brackets Square Brackets
Plastic Wrap Cling Film
Faculty (Academic) Staff
Fall Autumn
Shoestring Bootlace, Shoelace
A grade, Point A Mark
Drugstore/ Pharmacy Chemist’s
Trunk Boot
(Potato) Chips Crisps
Candy Sweets
Plastic Wrap Cling Film
Zucchini Courgette
Checkers Draughts
Gym Shoes Plimsolls, Gym Shoes
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American And British Vocabulary Words
Curly Braces Curly Brackets
Range, Stove Cooker
A Period A Full Stop
Molasses Black Treacle
Tie Draw
Turtle Neck Polo Neck
Mom, Mommy, Ma Mum, Mummy
Pajamas Pyjamas
Divided Highway Dual Carriageway
High School College High School
Driver’s License Driving Licence
Station Wagon Estate car
Hood Bonnet
Trash can Dustbin
Eggplant Aubergine
Nothing, Zero Nil (Sport)
Test Exam
Bath Tub Bath
Detour Diversion
Airplane Aeroplane
Thumb tack Drawing-pin
Trash Can Bin/ Dust Bin
One Story House Bungalow
Drugstore Chemist’s Shop
Currency Exchange Bureau De Change
Overalls Dungaress
Teller Cashier
French Fries Chips
Parentheses Round Brackets
Clothespin Clothes peg
Garage Sale Car Boot Sale
Lima Bean Broad Bean
Garbage (Trash) Rubbish
One way ticket A single ticket
Expensive Dear
Underwear, Panties Underwear, Knickers
Counter-Clockwise Anti Clockwise
Hat Bonnet
Intersection, crossroads Crossroads
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List Of British Vs American
British English | American English |
A pack of cards | A deck of cards |
A packet of cigarettes | A pack of cigarettes |
Accelerator | Gas pedal |
Aerial | Antenna |
Alsatian | German shepherd |
American indian | Native american |
Angry | Mad |
Anorak | Jacket |
Anti-clockwise | Counter-clockwise |
Anywhere | Anyplace |
Articulated lorry | Trailer truck |
At the weekend | On the weekend |
Aubergine | Eggplant |
Autumn | Autumn |
Autumn | Fall |
Bank holiday | National holiday |
Bank note | Bill |
Barrister | Attorney |
Barrister, solicitor | Attorney |
Barrister, solicitor | Lawyer |
Base rate | Prime rate |
Beetroot | Beet |
Bill | Check |
Bill (restaurant) | Bill |
Bin, dustbin | Garbage can/trash can |
Biro | Ball-point pen |
Biscuit | Cookie |
Block of flats | Apartment building |
Bonnet | Hood |
Bonnet (car) | Hood |
Bonnet (clothing) | Hat |
Boot | Trunk |
Braces | Suspenders |
Candy floss | Cotton candy |
Car park | Parking lot |
Caravan | Trailer |
Caretaker | Janitor |
Catalogue | Catalog |
Centre | Center |
Chemist’s | Drug store |
British English | American English |
Chemist’s shop | Drugstore |
Chest of drawers | Dresser |
Chips | French fries |
Chips | Fries |
Cinema, the | Movies |
City centre | Downtown |
Cloakroom | Checkroom |
Clothes peg | Clothespin |
Coffin | Coffin |
Colour | Color |
Condom | Rubber |
Constable | Patrolman |
Cooker | Stove |
Corn, wheat | Wheat |
Cosy | Cozy |
Cot | Crib |
Cot (baby) | Crib |
Cotton | Thread |
Cotton wool | Cotton ball |
Crash | Wreck |
Crisps | Potato chips |
Crossroads | Intersection |
Curtains | Drapes |
Dinner jacket | Tux |
Directory enquiries | Directory assistance |
Diversion | Detour |
Double cream | Heavy cream |
Draught | Draft |
Draughts | Checkers |
Drawing pin | Thumbtack |
Drawing-pin | Thumbtack |
Dressing gown | (bath) robe |
Drink driving | Drunk driving |
Drink-driving | Drunk driving |
Driving licence | Driver’s license |
Dual carriageway | Divided highway |
Dummy | Pacifier |
Dummy (for baby) | Pacifier |
Dustbin | Garbage can |
Dustbin, rubbish-bin | Garbage can |
British English | American English |
Dustman | Garbage collector |
Duvet | Comforter |
Dynamo | Generator |
Earth wire | Ground wire |
Engaged | Busy |
Engine | Engine |
Engine | Motor |
Engine driver | Engineer |
Enquiry | Inquiry |
Estate agent | Real estate agent |
Estate car | Station wagon |
Everywhere | Everyplace |
Expiry date | Expiration date |
Fancy dress | Costumes |
Father christmas | Santa claus |
Favourite | Favorite |
Film | Film |
Film | Movie |
Fire brigade | Fire department |
First floor | Second floor |
Fish-fingers | Fish-sticks |
Flannel | Face cloth |
Flat | Apartment |
Flat tyre | Flat tire |
Flavour | Flavor |
Flyover | Overpass |
Football | Soccer |
Fortnight | Two weeks |
Fringe | Bangs |
Full stop | Period |
Garden | Yard |
Gear lever | Gear shift |
Gearbox (car) | Transmission |
Gear-lever | Gearshift |
Gear-lever | Gear-shift |
Gents | Men’s room |
Girl guide | Girl scout |
Goods train | Freight train |
Graduate | Alumnus |
Grill | Boiler |
Ground floor | Ground/first floor |
Handbag | Handbag |
Handbag | Purse |
Harbour | Harbor |
High street | Main street |
Hire purchase | Installment plan |
Hoarding | Billboard |
Hockey | Field hockey |
Holiday | Vacation |
Hood (car) | Convertible top |
Hoover | Vacuum cleaner |
Humour | Humor |
Icing sugar | Powdered sugar |
Ill | Sick |
Indicator | Blinker |
Jacket potato | Baked potato |
Jam | Jam |
Jewellery | Jewelry |
Joe bloggs | Joe blow |
Jug | Jug |
Juggernaut | 18-wheeler |
Jumble sale | Yard sale |
British English | American English |
Jumper | Sweater |
Kilometre | Kilometer |
Ladybird | Ladybug |
Letterbox, postbox | Mailbox |
Lift | Elevator |
Litre | Liter |
Lorry | Truck |
Lost property | Lost and found |
Luggage | Baggage |
Mackintosh | Raincoat |
Mackintosh, raincoat | Raincoat |
Mad | Crazy |
Main road | Highway |
Maize | Corn |
Managing director | Ceo (chief executive officer) |
Mashed potato, mash | Mashed potatoes |
Match | Game |
Maths | Math |
Mean | Stingy |
Mobile (phone) | Cellphone |
Motorbike | Motorcycle |
Motorway | Freeway |
Nappy | Diaper |
Nasty | Vicious |
National insurance number | Social security number |
Naughts and crosses | Tic-tack-toe |
Neighbour | Neighbor |
Note | Bill |
Notice board | Bulletin board |
Nowhere | Noplace |
Number plate | License plate |
Nursing home | Private hospital |
Off-license | Liquor store |
Optician | Optometrist |
Pants | Underpants |
Pants, underpants | Underpants |
Paraffin | Kerosene |
Paraffin | Kerosene/kerosine |
Pavement | Sidewalk |
Pedestrian crossing | Crosswalk |
Peep | Peek |
Pepper | Bell pepper |
Pet hate | Pet peeve |
Petrol | Gas |
Petrol | Gasoline |
Phone box | Phone booth |
Plane | Airplane |
Plough, the | Big dipper |
Pocket money | Allowance |
Polo neck | Turtleneck |
Post |
British English | American English |
Post code | Zip code |
Postbox | Mailbox |
Postcode | Zip code |
Postman | Mailman |
Potato crisps | Potato chips |
Pram | Baby carriage |
Pram, pushchair | Baby carriage |
Prawn | Shrimp |
Programme | Program |
Pub | Bar |
Public school | Private school |
Public toilet | Rest room |
Public toilet | Restroom |
Puncture | Blow-out |
Push-chair | Stroller |
Queue | Line |
Quid | Buck |
Railway | Railroad |
Railway carriage | Railway car |
Reception | Front desk |
Reel of cotton | Spool of thread |
Return (ticket) | Round trip |
Return (ticket) | Round-trip |
Reverse charge | Collect call |
Reverse charges | Call collect |
Ring road | Beltway |
Rise (in salary) | Raise |
Road surface | Pavement |
Roadway | Pavement |
Roundabout | Traffic circle |
Rubber | Eraser |
Rubbish | Garbage |
Rubbish-bin | Garbage can |
Rucksack | Backpack |
Saloon (car) | Sedan |
British English | American English |
Share | Stock |
Shop | Shop |
Shop | Store |
Shop assistant | Sales clerk |
Sick | Nauseated |
Silencer | Muffler |
Silencer (car) | Muffler |
Single (ticket) | One-way |
Single ticket | One-way ticket |
Single (ticket) | One-way |
Solicitor | Lawyer |
Somewhere | Someplace |
Sorry. | Excuse me. |
Spanner | Wrench |
Sports day | Fields day |
Stock | Inventory |
Subway | Underpass |
Sultana | Raisin |
Sump | Oil pan |
Sweet | Dessert |
Sweet shop | Candy store |
Sweets | Candy |
Tap | Faucet |
Tap (outdoors) | Spigot |
Taxi | Cab |
Taxi | Taxi |
Tea towel | Dish towel |
Tea-towel | Dish-towel |
Telly (informal), tv | Television |
Term | Semester |
The cinema | The movies |
Theatre | Theater |
Third-party insurance | Liability insurance |
Tights | Pantyhose |
Timetable | Schedule |
Tin | Can |
To bath | To bathe |
To fill in | To fill out |
To hire | To rent |
To lay the table | To set the table |
To queue | To line up |
To ring | To call |
To wash | Wash up |
Toilet, loo | Bathroom |
Toll motorway | Toll road |
Toll motorway | Turnpike |
Torch | Flashlight |
Town centre | Downtown |
Trainers | Sneakers |
Tram | Streetcar |
Tramp | Hobo |
Travelled | Traveled |
Trolley | Cart |
Trousers | Pants |
Tube (train) | Subway |
Tyre | Tire |
Underground (train) | Subway |
Underground, tube | Subway |
Underlay | Carpet pad |
Undertaker | Mortician |
Vest | Undershirt |
Waistcoat | Vest |
Wallet | Billfold |
Wallet | Wallet |
Wardrobe | Closet |
Wash your hands | Wash up |
Wellington boots | Rubber boots |
Whisky | Whisky/whiskey |
Windscreen | Windshield |
Wing | Fender |
Year | Grade |
Zebra crossing | Crosswalk |
Zip | Zipper |