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United Kingdom definition

United Kingdom

  1. country in W Europe, consisting of Great Britain & Northern Ireland: 93,636 sq mi (242,516 sq km); pop. 55,734,000; cap. London
    in full United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  2. country (1801-1921) consisting of Great Britain & Ireland
    in full United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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