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Great Britain n
(Placename) England, Wales, and Scotland including those adjacent islands governed from the mainland (i.e. excluding the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands). The United Kingdom of Great Britain was formed by the Act of Union (1707), although the term Great Britain had been in use since 1603, when James VI of Scotland became James I of England (including Wales). Later unions created the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1922). Pop.: 57 103 927 (2001 est.). Area: 229 523 sq. km (88 619 sq. miles) See also United Kingdom ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Great Britain [ˌgreɪtˈbrɪtən] n → Grande-Bretagne f in Great Britain → en Grande-Bretagne to Great Britain → en Grande-Bretagne from Great Britain I'm from Great Britain → Je suis britannique. Great Britain n → la Gran Bretagna How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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