About The Word London
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What's The Definition Of London?
[n] the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
[n] United States writer of novels based on experiences in the Klondike gold rush (1876-1916) Synonyms | Synonyms for London: British capital | capital of the United Kingdom | Greater London | Jack London | John Griffith Chaney Related Terms | Find terms related to London: See Also | author | Big Ben | Bloomsbury | City of Westminster | England | Fleet Street | Greenwich | Harley Street | Lombard Street | Londoner | national capital | Old Bailey | Pall Mall | Soho | Trafalgar Square | Wembley | West End | Westminster | Whitehall | Wimbledon | writer London In Webster's Dictionary \Lon"don\, n.
The capital city of England.
{London paste} (Med.), a paste made of caustic soda and
unslacked lime; -- used as a caustic to destroy tumors and
other morbid enlargements.
{London pride}. (Bot.)
(a) A garden name for {Saxifraga umbrosa}, a hardy perennial
herbaceous plant, a native of high lands in Great
Britain.
(b) A name anciently given to the Sweet William. --Dr. Prior.
{London rocket} (Bot.), a cruciferous plant ({Sisymbrium
Irio}) which sprung up in London abundantly on the ruins
of the great fire of 1667.
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