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What is the difference between england and scotland?

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england

English

(wikipedia England)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • The region of the island of Great Britain which is to the east of Wales and the south of Scotland; one of the constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
  • The United Kingdom.

    • Usage notes

    * Outside the UK, and even sometimes in England itself (especially historically; less often now), the term England often refers to the UK as a whole. This use is sometimes considered offensive, especially by residents of the other constituent countries of the UK.

    Related terms

    {{rel3, anglican , anglicise , anglicize , Anglo- , Church of England , Englander , English , Little Englander , New England , think of England}}

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    * English syncopic forms ----

    scotland

    English

    (wikipedia Scotland)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A country in northwest Europe to the north of England and forming part of the United Kingdom.

    • Derived terms

    * Scotland Yard

    Related terms

    * Scotch * Scottish * Scots * Scotsman * Scotswoman