Great Britain

large island off the western European continent on which are located the countries of England Scotland and Wales; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, constitutional monarchy comprised of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

See also: Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain is the largest island of the British Isles. It lies to the northwest of Continental Europe, with Ireland to the west, and makes up the larger part of the territory of the United Kingdom. It is the largest island in Europe, and eighth largest in the world. It is surrounded by over 1000 smaller islands and islets.
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Noun
1. a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland
(synonym) United Kingdom, UK, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
(hypernym) kingdom
(member-holonym) European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe
(part-holonym) British Isles
(part-meronym) England
(class) Magna Carta, Magna Charta, The Great Charter
(class) potted
2. an island comprising England and Scotland and Wales
(hypernym) island
(hyponym) Albion
(part-holonym) British Isles
(member-meronym) Britisher, Briton, Brit
(part-meronym) Scotland
(classification) United Kingdom, UK, Great Britain, GB, Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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