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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Resident doctors in England have called off strikes which were scheduled to begin on Monday.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

The 32-year-old will be eligible to play in Ghana's subsequent Group L games against England and Croatia, both taking place in the United States.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

When do England play and how can you follow it?

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

The pair broke the England team's midnight curfew after the defeat of the Black Caps in the first Test last Sunday.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 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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