English Explanatory Dictionary

St Pancras

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An area of the borough of Camden, in central London, in which St Pancras railway station is situated (OS grid ref TQ3082).
  2. A former borough, the Metropolitan Borough of St Pancras in the County of London, which became part of the London borough of Camden in Greater London in 1965.

Pronunciation

/sənt ˈpæŋkɹəs/ LL-Q7979-Soundguys-St Pancras.wav

Word forms

St Pancras

Etymology

After Saint Pancras of Rome, whose relics were supposedly housed at the church in this location.

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