Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
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;
[syn: United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
n 1: 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 [syn: United Kingdom,
UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Northern Ireland, Great Britain]