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Camilla

American  
[kuh-mil-uh] / kəˈmɪl ə /

noun

  1. Roman Legend. a woman warrior who fought on the side of Turnus against Aeneas.

  2. Also Camila, Camile, Camille a female given name.

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Tinubu and his wife were treated to a state banquet hosted by King Charles III and Queen Camilla at Windsor Castle, west of London, on Wednesday night.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Queen Camilla, who invited Pelicot to her official residence in London last month, said the memoir left her "speechless".

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

On Monday, she sacked his wife, Camilla Fabri, who served as deputy minister for international communication.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Last year, Queen Camilla sent Pelicot a letter praising her "extraordinary dignity and courage".

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

“It will be hard enough to find a place for one of us to hide on her, let alone two. Besides, if Camilla should notice me somewhere on her person, she wouldn’t be alarmed.”

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck

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