a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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u.k.::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | britain, great britain, uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland |
| Has types | blighty |
Examples of u.k.
u.k.
For the UK men's basketball squad, it's been good to be the home team this year.
From the kentucky.com
Fund-raising officials from UK athletics work with the main fund-raising office.
From the kentucky.com
The biggest step we need to take right here in the U.K. is to get credit moving.
From the businessweek.com
The other is UK Opera Director Everett McCorvey, who was not up for re-election.
From the kentucky.com
Smith was in Lexington last weekend and committed to UK shortly after his visit.
From the kentucky.com
To date, the UK government has never failed to pay back money owed to investors.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
There was a rash of fatty livers transplanted in the UK over the last few years.
From the infowars.com
We have every sympathy for those in the UK who will be hit by the spending cuts.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It is the first time they have been found to be breeding in the UK for 60 years.
From the telegraph.co.uk
