English Explanatory Dictionary

Harley Street

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A street in Westminster having many physicians' practices.
  2. The English medical profession (especially the private sector) as a group.

Pronunciation

/ˈhɑː.li ˌstɹiːt/

Word forms

Harley Street

Etymology

After Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (1689-1741).

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