Buckingham Palace
Americannoun
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a residence of the British sovereigns since 1837, in London, England: built 1703.
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the reigning British monarch or the royal family.
Buckingham Palace has denied the rumor.
noun
Example Sentences
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The Sussexes won’t undertake formal royal engagements, Buckingham Palace says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly moving back across the pond, six years after their dramatic exit from the Royal family stunned Americans and Britons and exposed scandal in Buckingham Palace.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
In 2024, Buckingham Palace made Charles’ cancer diagnosis public without specifying the severity of his illness.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
King Charles III said his farewells to Sir Keir in a final private audience at Buckingham Palace, before greeting Burnham.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
It turns out that Buckingham Palace is big—so big that it almost defies description.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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