100 British and American Words, Difference Between British and American English

| British | American |
| anticlockwise | counter |
| appetizer | starter |
| aubergine | eggplant |
| biscuit | cookie |
| boot | trunk |
| braces | suspenders |
| candyfloss | cotton candy |
| car park | parking lot |
| chemist | drugstore |
| chips | French fries |
| cot | crib |
| courgette | zucchini |
| crisps | chips |
| drawing pin | thumbtack |
| dressing gown | robe |
| dummy | pacifier |
| dustbin | garbage can |
| flannel | washcloth |
| flat | apartment |
| football | soccer |
| fringe | bangs |
| grill | broil |
| British | American |
| grill | broiler |
| hairslide | barrette |
| holiday | vacation |
| jumper | sweater |
| lift | elevator |
| mobile phone | cell phone |
| number plate | license plate |
| off-licence | liquor store |
| oven glove | oven mitt |
| parting | part |
| pavement | sidewalk |
| petrol | gas, gasoline |
| postbox | mailbox |
| postcode | zip code |
| public school | private school |
| pushchair | stroller |
| shopping trolley | shopping cart |
| skipping rope | jump rope |
| sledge | sled |
| state school | public school |


