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u.k.
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Noun u.k. has 1 sense
- u.k.(n = noun.location) britain, great britain, uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom; Array is a member of common market, ec, eec, eu, europe, european community, european economic community, european union, nato, north atlantic treaty organization
is a kind of kingdom
is a part of british isles
has parts: england, northern ireland, scotland, cambria, cymru, wales
has particulars: blighty
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