"Brit-com" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Brit-coms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Brit-com (plural Brit-coms)
  1. Alternative spelling of Britcom. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Britcom
    Sense id: en-Brit-com-en-noun-KozVBI~0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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