| NOUN | artifact | palace, castle | a large and stately mansion |
|---|---|---|---|
| group | palace | the governing group of a kingdom | |
| artifact | palace | a large ornate exhibition hall | |
| artifact | palace | official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign) |
| Sounds | pae'lahs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
| Meaning | A large and stately mansion. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | castle | |
| Instances | Buckingham Palace | The London residence of the British sovereign |
| Parts | great hall | The principal hall in a castle or mansion |
| Broader | mansion, mansion house, manse, hall, residence | A large and imposing house |
| Spanish | castillo, palacio | |
| Catalan | castell, palau | |
| Adjectives | palatial | suitable for or like a palace |
| Meaning | The governing group of a kingdom. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the palace issued an order binding on all subjects" | |
| Broader | government, authorities, regime | The organization that is the governing authority of a political unit |
| Spanish | palacio | |
| Catalan | palau | |
| Meaning | A large ornate exhibition hall. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | exhibition hall, exhibition area | A large hall for holding exhibitions |
| Meaning | official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign). | |
|---|---|---|
| Instances | Alhambra | A fortified Moorish palace built near Granada by Muslim kings in the Middle Ages |
| Lateran Palace | A palace that served as the residence of the popes until the 14th century | |
| Tuileries, Tuileries Palace | palace and royal residence built for Catherine de Medicis in 1564 and burned down in 1871 | |
| Versailles, Palace of Versailles | A palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles | |
| Narrower | alcazar | Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors |
| Broader | residence | The official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president) |
| Spanish | palacio | |
| Catalan | palau | |
| Adjectives | palatial | relating to or being a palace |
| palatine | of or relating to a palace | |
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