English > Greater London: 1 sense > noun 1, location| Meaning | The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center. |
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| Synonyms | London, British capital, capital of the United Kingdom |
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| Instance of | national capital | The capital city of a nation |
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| Members | Londoner | A native or resident of London |
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| Part of | England | A division of the United Kingdom |
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| Parts | Big Ben | clock in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London |
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| Bloomsbury | A city district of central London laid out in garden squares |
| City of London, the City | The part of London situated within the ancient boundaries |
| Fleet Street | A street in central London where newspaper offices are situated |
| Greenwich | A borough of Greater London on the Thames |
| Harley Street | A street in central London where the consulting rooms of many physicians and surgeons are located |
| Lombard Street | A street in central London containing many of the major London banks |
| Newgate | A former prison in London notorious for its unsanitary conditions and burnt down in riots in 1780 |
| Old Bailey | The central criminal court in London |
| Pall Mall | A fashionable street in London noted for its many private clubs |
| Soho | A city district of central London now noted for restaurants and nightclubs |
| Tower of London | A fortress in London on the Thames |
| Trafalgar Square | A square in central London where there is a memorial to Admiral Nelson |
| Wembley | A southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium |
| West End | The part of west central London containing the main entertainment and shopping areas |
| Westminster, City of Westminster | A borough of Greater London on the Thames |
| Whitehall | A wide street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament |
| Wimbledon | A suburb of London and the headquarters of the club / club where annual international tennis championships are played on grass courts |
| Spanish | capital británica, Gran Londres, Greater London, London, londres, Londres |
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| Catalan | capital britànica, capital del Regne Unit, Gran Londres, Greater London, London, londres, Londres |
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