English Explanatory Dictionary

City of London

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The area in central London, England containing the financial district, usually abbreviated to the City.
  2. The local authority and city which is part of Greater London.
  3. The site of the original Roman Londinium.
  4. British financial institutions or financial markets as a whole; (by extension) British big-business interests.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

City of London the City of London

Synonyms

the City Square Mile London City City of London Corporation Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Related words

livery company Lord Mayor of London
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