English Explanatory Dictionary

Canary Wharf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A business district on the Isle of Dogs, borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3780).

Word forms

Canary Wharf

Etymology

From the old wharf in the West India Docks, named for the fruit trade from the Canary Islands.

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