Buckingham Palace, the official London residence and administrative headquarters of the British monarch. When Londoners say “the Palace,” they’re almost always referring to Buckingham Palace.
The Palace
Example Sentences
"The Changing of the Guard happens at the Palace."
"We walked past the Palace on our way to Westminster."
Etymology & History
British Buckingham Palace. British royal residence. Queen's British home official London. Also Crystal Palace British area. Royal family British residence. Reflects British royal geography vocabulary.
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London/Cockney
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Formal
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