UK/US Words

Can you name the common UK equivalents?

By ntnon

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US term	UK term	Type
Pacifier		Babycare
Fanny pack		Clothing
Chutes and Ladders		Game
Stroller		Babycare
Attorney		Job
Panties		Clothing
Trash Can		Household
Santa Claus		Jolly Elf
Mail		Communication
Hobo		(occupation)
Dumb or Silly		Intelligence
Zipper		Clothing
Private School		Place
Ballpoint pen		Stationery
Hard Candy		Food
Box car		Trains
Garbage Collector		Job
Q-Tip		Healthcare
Bumper Cars		Fairground attraction
Thumb tack		Stationery
Face/wash cloth		Healthcare
Solitaire		Game
Bangs		Haircare

US term	UK term	Type
Principal		School
Booger		Mucus (slang)
Popsicle		Food
Baked Potato		Food
Rummage Sale		Sale
Laundromat		Place
Teleprompter		TV
Ground beef		Food
Mother-in-law		Apartment
ZIP Code		Address
Pruners		Gardening
Napkin		Food
Speed bump		Motoring
Fire or Can		Employment
Garter belt		Clothing
Wite-Out		Stationery
Candy Apple		Food
Biscuit		Food
Shopping cart		Tool
Carnival		Place
Emergency Room		Healthcare
Drugstore		Healthcare
Cot		Bedding

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Last Updated: Dec 3, 2020

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