English Explanatory Dictionary

Singapore-on-Thames

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A proposed model for the United Kingdom after Brexit, involving laissez-faire free trade unencumbered by regulation.

Word forms

Singapore-on-Thames Singapore-on-the-Thames Singapore-upon-Thames

Etymology

An allusion to various English towns called (name)-on-Thames, and the economic success of Singapore after its separation from Malaysia. London, the capital of the United Kingdom, is situated on the River Thames.

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