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Definition of Holyrood noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Holyrood

noun
 
/ˈhɒliruːd/
 
/ˈhɑːliruːd/
[uncountable]
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  1. the Scottish parliament and government
    • elections to Holyrood
    • The minister was challenged during a debate at Holyrood.
    More Like This Place names representing activitiesPlace names representing activities
    Word OriginFrom the name of the part of Edinburgh where the parliament building is.
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