England

[ing-gluhnd, -luhnd] / ˈɪŋ glənd, -lənd /

NOUN

British Empire

Synonyms

WEAK

Britain Commonwealth of Nations United Kingdom perfidious Albion the Commonwealth

NOUN

United Kingdom

Synonyms

WEAK

Albion Blighty Britain Britannia Commonwealth of Nations Great Britain Land of the Rose UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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Gael Clichy: France, Spain and England are the three for me who will do well.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Sale's England core have nearly all spent significant stretches on the treatment table and been unavailable for selection.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Marco Bortolami left his job as head coach in December after just six months at the club, while defence coach Byron McGuigan started a job share with England in October before leaving Sale in March.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Back in 2006, David Beckham led England in the tournament in Germany.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Eventually, they were brought back to England, where McClure and his men received cash rewards for their historic achievement.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

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