United Kingdom

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ or /jʊˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ or /jəˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/

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• Hyphenation: Unit‧ed King‧dom

Proper noun

Proper noun United Kingdom

1. The United Kingdom is a country of northern Europe located in a group of islands, consisting of the entire island of Great Britain and a small part of the island of Ireland. The capital city is London.

   I live in the United Kingdom.

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  The United Kingdom

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  Great Britain

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  Names in the islands of Great Britain and Ireland