a figure of a woman used as a symbol of Britain. She is usually shown sitting down wearing a helmet and holding a shield and a trident (= a long weapon with three points). 不列颠尼亚（英国的拟人化称呼，以头戴钢盔手持盾牌及三叉戟的女子为象征） the last British royal yacht. Its permanent home is now in the port of Leith, in Edinburgh, where it has been turned into a tourist attraction.
Word Originthe Latin name for Britain.