"United Kingdom" meaning in English

See United Kingdom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /juːˌnaɪ.tɪd ˈkɪŋ.dəm/ [UK, US] Audio: en-us-United Kingdom.ogg [US] Forms: United Kingdom
Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The United Kingdom is a country of northern Europe located in a group of islands, consisting of the entire island of Great Britain and a small part of the island of Ireland. The capital city is London.
    Sense id: simple-United_Kingdom-en-name-sphXPmRh
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  "hyphenation": "Unit‧ed King‧dom",
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