pale ale vs U.K.

pale ale and U.K. both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pale ale	Yes	No	No	No
U.K.	Yes	No	No	No

pale ale (noun)	U.K. (noun)
an amber colored ale brewed with pale malts; similar to bitter but drier and lighter	a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom