"palaces" in the noun sense
1. palace, castle
a large and stately mansion
2. palace
the governing group of a kingdom
"the palace issued an order binding on all subjects"
3. palace
a large ornate exhibition hall
4. palace
official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
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