East Anglia

noun

1. an early English kingdom in SE Britain: modern Norfolk and Suffolk.

East Anglia

noun

1. a region of E England south of the Wash: consists of Norfolk and Suffolk, and parts of Essex and Cambridgeshire

2. an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that consisted of Norfolk and Suffolk in the 6th century _ad ; became a dependency of Mercia in the 8th century

Other Word Forms

• East Anglian adjective

Example Sentences

The Diocese of East Anglia said it had cooperated fully with police and safeguarding authorities.

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In south-east England, the Midlands and East Anglia it will become much warmer over the next few days with temperatures set to soar up to 26C in some areas on Friday.

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Areas in south-west England, south-west Midlands, north-west England and East Anglia already met the heatwave criteria, by having three consecutive days above a certain temperature.

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There will be a slight shift in wind direction to more of a south-westerly meaning the highest temperatures could be across parts of East Anglia, again in the low 30s.

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Amber heat health alerts for southern England, the Midlands, and East Anglia will remain in place until Monday, the UK Health Security Agency said.

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