"England and Wales" meaning in All languages combined

See England and Wales on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: England & Wales [alternative], E&W [alternative, abbreviation], E+W [alternative, abbreviation]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} England and Wales
  1. (UK, law) The jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two constituent countries of the United Kingdom, which share a single legal system and are treated as a single country for various purposes. Wikidata QID: Q1156248 Tags: UK Categories (place): Places in the United Kingdom Related terms: English and Welsh, English and Welsh law Translations (jurisdiction covering England and Wales): Angleterre-et-Galles (French)
    Sense id: en-England_and_Wales-en-name-en:Q1156248 Categories (other): British English, Constituent countries of the United Kingdom, Law, English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, United Kingdom Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 77 23 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 95 5 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'jurisdiction covering England and Wales': 75 25
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see England, Wales.
    Sense id: en-England_and_Wales-en-name-lbuCuHek

Alternative forms

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