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East Anglia en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌiːst ˈæŋ.ɡli.ə/

Etymology

From east + Anglia (“the area occupied by the Angles”)

Meanings

  1. The area of eastern England occupied by the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and, depending on whose definitions of the precise boundaries are consulted, some adjacent areas, such as parts of Cambridgeshire and parts of Essex.
    • Meronyms: Norfolk, Suffolk
    • Holonyms: East of England < England < Great Britain, Britain < United Kingdom, UK < Earth, World
  2. (historical) A former kingdom in medieval England.

Deriveds

East Anglian

Translations (13)

nb East Anglia (area of eastern England) · pt Ânglia Oriental (area of eastern England) · da East Anglia (area of eastern England) · ang Ēastengle (area of eastern England) · de Ostanglien (area of eastern England) · pl Anglia Wschodnia (area of eastern England) · sv Östangeln (area of eastern England) · ka აღმოსავლეთი ანგლია (area of eastern England) · da Østangel (area of eastern England) · fr Est-Anglie (area of eastern England) · cy Dwyrain Anglia (area of eastern England) · es Anglia Oriental (area of eastern England) · it Anglia orientale (area of eastern England)

wikidata: Q837998 · wikidata: Q580631