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United Kingdom

NOUN
Great Britain and N. Ireland
Synonyms
WEAK
Albion Blighty Britain Britannia Commonwealth of Nations England Great Britain Land of the Rose UK United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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"We are, at best, only a precariously united kingdom," Mr Brown wrote.

From BBC • Aug. 10, 2019

Russia was not a united kingdom — instead, each major city was ruled by a prince, and the princes often fought one another.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2019

That was certainly the hope, and the pledge, of David Cameron, the Prime Minister of what he took to be a freshly united kingdom.

From The New Yorker • May 8, 2015

Programme Manager - South Asia haselour house media ltd. united kingdom.

From The Guardian • Apr. 7, 2010

Exclusive of those brought from the different parts of the united kingdom, from 70 to 75 millions of eggs are annually imported into London from France and other countries. 

From The Night Side of London by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)