Words with different meanings in American and British English

Solution 1:

Fanny: buttocks (AE); vagina (BE)

Not an insignificant distinction. Bless the soul who confuses the two in practice.

Solution 2:

Wikipedia: List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L

Solution 3:

vest

British: undershirt

American: waistcoat -- a sleeveless article of clothing for the upper body

Solution 4:

Pants

British: underwear

American: slacks, trousers, or jeans