Definitions for palaceˈpæl ɪs
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pal•aceˈpæl ɪs(n.)
the official residence of a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage.
a large and stately mansion or building.
a large and often ornate place for entertainment, exhibitions, etc.
Origin of palace:
1200–50; ME < ML palācium, sp. var. of palātium, L: generic use of Palātium name of the hill in Rome on which the emperor's palace was situated; r. ME paleis < OF 蠐 L Palātium
pal′aced(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
palace, castle(noun)
a large and stately mansion
palace(noun)
the governing group of a kingdom
"the palace issued an order binding on all subjects"
palace(noun)
a large ornate exhibition hall
palace(noun)
official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
palace(noun)ˈpæl ɪs
a large building, built as the home of a president, royal family, etc.
Buckingham Palace
Wiktionary
palace(Noun)
Official residence of a head of state or other dignitary, especially in a monarchical or imperial governmental system.
palace(Noun)
A large and lavishly ornate residence.
palace(Noun)
A large, ornate public building used for entertainment or exhibitions.
Palace(ProperNoun)
Crystal Palace Football Club, a football team from London.
Webster Dictionary
Palace(noun)
the residence of a sovereign, including the lodgings of high officers of state, and rooms for business, as well as halls for ceremony and reception
Palace(noun)
the official residence of a bishop or other distinguished personage
Palace(noun)
loosely, any unusually magnificent or stately house
Translations for palace
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
palace(noun)
a large and magnificent house, especially one lived in by a king or queen
Buckingham Palace.
- paleisAfrikaans
- قَصْرArabic
- дворецBulgarian
- palácioPortuguese (BR)
- palácCzech
- der PalastGerman
- slot; palads; palæDanish
- ανάκτορο, παλάτιGreek
- palacioSpanish
- loss, paleeEstonian
- قصرFarsi
- palatsiFinnish
- palaisFrench
- אַרמוֹןHebrew
- महलHindi
- palačaCroatian
- palotaHungarian
- istanaIndonesian
- (konungs)höllIcelandic
- palazzoItalian
- 宮殿Japanese
- 궁전Korean
- rūmaiLithuanian
- pilsLatvian
- istanaMalay
- paleisDutch
- slott, palassNorwegian
- pałacPolish
- قصرPersian
- ارګ، قصر، ماڼۍPashto
- palácioPortuguese
- palatRomanian
- дворецRussian
- palácSlovak
- palačaSlovenian
- palataSerbian
- palats, slottSwedish
- พระราชวังThai
- sarayTurkish
- 宮殿Chinese (Trad.)
- палацUkrainian
- محلUrdu
- cungđiệnVietnamese
- 宫殿Chinese (Simp.)
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