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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Met Office heatwave criteria sets the temperature for a heatwave at 25C in Scotland, Northern Ireland, much of Wales and northern England.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Tribe has made no secret of his ambition to play for England, and as the selectors try to find a long-term opening combination he has quietly gone about stating his case.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Current forecasts show the possibility of exceeding 33C in parts of south-east England.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Asa Tribe continued to stake his claim for a senior England call-up by holding together England Lions' second innings against South Africa A.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

“I don’t suppose that is in England, is it?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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