/ Dictionary / Index B British India: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Brit'ish In'dia Pronunciation: [key] a part of India, comprising 17 provinces, that prior to 1947 was subject to British law: now divided among India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. British Honduras British Indian Ocean Territory Related Content Daily Word Quiz: frugal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language