Crystal Palace

American  

noun

1. a structure of prefabricated iron units, glass, and wood, built in London to house the Exhibition of 1851: destroyed by fire 1936.

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Crystal Palace British  

noun

1. a building of glass and iron designed by Joseph Paxton to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. Erected in Hyde Park, London, it was moved to Sydenham (1852–53): destroyed by fire in 1936

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Crystal Palace Cultural  

1. A great exhibition hall built in London, England, in the middle of the nineteenth century. It was one of the first prefabricated buildings and one of the first buildings with large expanses of glass wall.

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Example Sentences

The 78-year-old former England boss left his last job at Crystal Palace in February 2024, riding off into what everyone presumed would be the sunset of a career that began at Halmstad in Sweden in 1976.

From BBC

Hodgson deserves, and gets, the grateful thanks of clubs such as Fulham, West Bromwich Albion and Crystal Palace, having steered them away from trouble to stability.

From BBC

Hodgson returns to the club he managed in 1982 having been out of the game since leaving Crystal Palace in 2024.

From BBC

The pressure you are under when you are trying to keep your club in the Premier League, which was my first aim at Stoke, Crystal Palace and West Brom, is enormous and I learned that managing myself better, mentally and physically, actually helped me refresh and go forward with more energy and clarity.

From BBC

The fourth error was an incorrect second yellow card for Leeds United's Gabriel Gudmundsson at Crystal Palace.

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