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London

Pronunciation: /ˈlʌn.dən/

The English word “London” has 5 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. The government of the United Kingdom, otherwise known as Westminster.
  2. An unincorporated community in Moral Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
  3. An unincorporated community in Kimble County, Texas, with a population of approximately 180.
  4. An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
  5. An unincorporated community in Dane County and Jefferson County, Wisconsin.

Etymology

From Middle English Londoun, from Old English Lunden, from Proto-Celtic via Latin Londinium – see for details. Doublet of Londinium.

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