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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England lock George Martin and Wales prop Nicky Smith are among high-profile playing departures.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

NHS England says it will pay for the drug.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

But the Ashes hangover – pun intended – will linger over this England regime.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Health Secretary James Murray said the government, which is responsible for the NHS in England, would accept the recommendations in full.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Here too, isotope analysis of his teeth solved the mystery, determining conclusively that his roots were not in England but in Italy.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

England

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