East Anglia
Americannoun
noun
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a region of E England south of the Wash: consists of Norfolk and Suffolk, and parts of Essex and Cambridgeshire
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an Anglo-Saxon kingdom that consisted of Norfolk and Suffolk in the 6th century ad ; became a dependency of Mercia in the 8th century
Other Word Forms
- East Anglian adjective
Example Sentences
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On Monday night the clearer skies are likely across East Anglia and south-east England ahead of a band of cloud moving in from the west.
From BBC
Nina holds degrees in English literature from the University of East Anglia and the University of Glasgow.
However, more than 230 flood alerts are scattered across much of England apart from the far north and East Anglia.
From BBC
East Anglia has some of the fastest eroding coastlines in north-western Europe.
From BBC
The research was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and led by scientists from the Francis Crick Institute, Stockholm University, the University of Aberdeen, and the University of East Anglia.
From Science Daily
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