Buckingham Palace

American  

noun

1. a residence of the British sovereigns since 1837, in London, England: built 1703.

2. the reigning British monarch or the royal family.

   Buckingham Palace has denied the rumor.

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Buckingham Palace British  

noun

1. the London residence of the British sovereign: built in 1703, rebuilt by John Nash in 1821–36 and partially redesigned in the early 20th century

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Example Sentences

Its current record level was a temporary boost to pay for Buckingham Palace repairs.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The sovereign will then travel to the Houses of Parliament by carriage from Buckingham Palace, escorted by mounted cavalry.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

I found myself drawn to Buckingham Palace, where the crowd roared and applauded when people appeared on the balcony.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

That night floodlights illuminated Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament for the first time since 1939.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

They would then proceed to Buckingham Palace, arriving at the time of day when the light would be best for sketching.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood