palaces

word · lemma: palace

Definition

Large, impressive buildings where kings, queens, or important leaders live or used to live; 'palaces' is the plural form of 'palace'.

Usage & Nuances

'Palaces' is usually used for historical or famous buildings, not just any large house. Common phrases: 'royal palaces', 'ancient palaces'. Often evokes images of luxury and grandeur.

Example Sentences

Many kings used to live in beautiful palaces.

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There are several palaces in the city center.

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Tourists love visiting old palaces.

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The city is famous for its stunning palaces and gardens.

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Some palaces have been turned into museums today.

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Walking through those ancient palaces feels like stepping back in time.

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