Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun united_kingdom_of_great_britain_and_northern_ireland

1 sense of united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland

Sense 1
United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain -- (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)
       INSTANCE OF=> kingdom -- (a country with a king as head of state)