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Piccadilly

British

/ ˌpɪkəˈdɪlɪ /

noun

one of the main streets of London, running from Piccadilly Circus to Hyde Park Corner

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Christopher has since been on the Piccadilly line, and still can't believe how a chance conversation on the London Underground helped to bring him into the world.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

It is a former warehouse located on Piccadilly and hosted stars such as Steven Frayne, formerly known as magician Dynamo.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Severe weather is also affecting services in Wales and trains are disrupted between Wales and Manchester Piccadilly as well as between Llandudno Junction and Blaenau Ffestiniog.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Piccadilly Radio 261 went on to become a Mancunian institution and one of the most popular news, music and entertainment radio stations in the UK.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Mam tells Mr. Kane that Dad is in Coventry and nowhere near Piccadilly and Mr. Kane takes off his glasses and stares at her.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt

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