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England

noun US /ˈɪŋɡlənd/

a division of the United Kingdom

How often you will meet it

Rank 601 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 32,249 times across 139,755 chapters — 0.015% of every word in the library.

It belongs to the first 1,000 words, the band worth learning before any other.

What it means

noun

  1. a division of the United Kingdom

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

England in real books

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  • I remembered that he had been away from England for several years.

    The Betrayal · E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim · Chapter 1

  • He meant to get into society--and the society he had selected was that of England.

    The Intrusion of Jimmy · P. G. (Pelham Grenville) Wodehouse · Chapter 1

  • If we win I gain naught but the satisfaction of seeing young Edward made King of England.

    A Knight of the White Cross · G. A. (George Alfred) Henty · Chapter 1

  • In England they missed the alien tongues of Continental streets that reminded them of their own polyglot cities.

    Actions and reactions · Rudyard Kipling · Chapter 1

  • Hamp Biscoe, it appears, was a hard working, thrifty farmer, who lived near England, Arkansas, upon a small farm with his family.

    The Red Record Tabulated Statistics · Ida B. Wells-Barnett · Chapter 1

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