palace


Definition: Meaning of, palace in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpalɪs /

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  1. the official home of a person of very high rank, especially a king or queen - often used in names
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  2. the Palace especially British English the people who live in a palace - used in news reports
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  3. a large, beautifully decorated house
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Palace


Definition: Meaning of, Palace in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpælɪs /

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[British English]
  1. the Palace an informal name for Buckingham Palace, used especially to mean the British queen or king and his/her advisers
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Palace used in phrases

  • Blenheim Palace
    1. a very large and beautiful house in Oxfordshire in the UK
  • Buckingham Palace
    1. the official home of the British royal family in London. The name of the Palace is sometimes used to mean the officials who are in charge of organizing the Queen's public life
  • Crystal Palace, the
    1. a large building made of glass and iron, built in HYDE PARK, London to contain the GREAT EXHIBITION of 1851. The building was later moved to South London, but was destroyed by fire in 1936. The name 'Crystal Palace' is still used for a football team and a district in South London.
  • Elysée Palace
    1. the official home of the President of France, in Paris. Its name is sometimes used to mean the President and his advisers
  • Holyrood Palace
    1. a large building in Edinburgh, Scotland, owned by the British royal family. It was formerly the home of the Scottish royal family, and MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS lived there in the 16th century.
  • Kensington Palace
    1. an official royal house in central London
  • Lambeth Palace
    1. a large very old building that is the official home in London of the ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY . The name Lambeth Palace is sometimes used in news reports to mean the people who are in charge of the Church of England
  • Lateran Palace (noun)
    1. a palace that served as the residence of the popes until the 14th century
  • Palace of Versailles (noun)
    1. a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
  • Palace of Westminster
    1. the Palace of Westminster the official name of the HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT in London
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Pronunciation: kalˈdiːə
Parts of Speech: noun
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