/ˈpæləs/
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Translation
A very large and beautiful house where a king or a queen lives.
Word origin
From Latin palatium, the name of the Palatine hill in Rome where the emperor lived.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- palatium
Grammar
Gender
Pluralpalaces
Examples
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"Palace" is a grand home, not a normal house.
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Here the palace is open for people to see.
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"Palaces" is the plural of "palace".
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