Word info

Buckingham

Proper noun

Meaning

A village in Illinois, United States.

The Buckingham Palace.

A place name:
A town in Buckinghamshire, England.

A former city in Quebec, Canada, merged into Gatineau in 2002.

A census-designated place in Florida, United States.

A former city in Texas, United States, now part of Richardson, Texas.

A census-designated place, the county seat of Buckingham County, Virginia, United States.

A dukedom in the English peerage.

A habitational surname from Old English derived from the place name.

An unincorporated community in Colorado, United States, named after a railroad official.

An unincorporated community in Iowa, United States, named after Buckingham County, VA.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

Off with his head-; so much for Buckingham. Colley Cibber

She (Maria) lived in an enormous house in the wilds of Northamptonshire, which was about four times longer than Buckingham Palace, but was falling down. T. H. White

I mean Buckingham Palace has never hired a professional public relations outfit let alone a Madison Avenue type and they would throw up their hands in horror at the very idea. Anthony Holden

They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace - Christopher Robin went down with Alice. They've great big parties inside the grounds. "I wouldn't be king for a hundred pounds", Says Alice. A. A. Milne

It would be good to see what the Queen gets up to at Buckingham Palace. I bet she spends her whole time watching 'Coronation Street.' Amelia Warner

When I'm singing I'm always trying to get to the highest point possible. I'd fly to the top of Buckingham Palace to sing to the queen. Florence Welch

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