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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.


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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The BBC contacted Buckingham Palace for a response and was directed to the on the record statement from last October which included a statement from the King and Queen.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Separately, the Royal Household's annual financial statement said additional income increased to £21.5m in 2024-25, following a record number of visitors to Buckingham Palace.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Buckingham Palace says that about 70,000 people are entertained at dinners, lunches, receptions and garden parties at the Royal residences.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Edwards represents a woman who has made an allegation against Mountbatten-Windsor about an encounter at the former prince's home Royal Lodge in 2010, before he had invited her to Buckingham Palace for tea.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

I am writing with regard to a bill from the Grand Hotel in Saint Petersburg, Russia, which was sent to my particular attention at Buckingham Palace.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

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