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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The Bishop of Southampton, Rhiannon King, visited the Sikh community on Wednesday alongside colleagues from the Church of England and the Southampton Council of Faiths to show solidarity.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

England have made good on their promise for McCullum to speak publicly more often – four times in the past week.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

NHS England says it will pay for the drug.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

By the time England take the field for the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's on Thursday it will be 145 days since their Ashes humiliation was completed in Sydney.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

We did not have gum in England when I was growing up there.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman

England

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