palace
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
a large and stately mansion or building.
a large and usually ornate place for entertainment, exhibitions, etc.
Origin of palace
1Other words from palace
- palaced, adjective
- pal·ace·like, adjective
- pal·ace·ward, adverb
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How to use palace in a sentence
But now he wished that there might be no poor and no wages, but everybody palaced and living on money from home.
The Cup of Fury | Rupert Hughes
British Dictionary definitions for palace
/ (ˈpælɪs) /
the official residence of a reigning monarch or member of a royal family: Buckingham Palace
the official residence of various high-ranking church dignitaries or members of the nobility, as of an archbishop
a large and richly furnished building resembling a royal palace
Origin of palace
1Other words from palace
- Related adjectives: palatial, palatine
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