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Charing Cross

[ char-ing ]

noun

  1. a square and district in central London, England: major railroad terminals.


Charing Cross

/ ˈtʃærɪŋ /

noun

  1. a district of London, in the city of Westminster: the modern cross (1863) in front of Charing Cross railway station replaces the one erected by Edward I (1290), the last of twelve marking the route of the funeral procession of his queen, Eleanor
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Griff was last seen at the local shop, Charing Cross, on the afternoon of Tuesday, 7 December, and it is believed that he and Patti died that evening.

From BBC

The Art of Banksy, featuring more than 150 pieces from the anonymous Bristol-based artist, will open at 100 Charing Cross Road on 11 April.

From BBC

Organisers said the Charing Cross Road location would feature new Banksy works as well as more audio and visual elements, a cafe and museum shop.

From BBC

The inquest heard the emergency services reached the scene, at the junction between Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road, at about 13:05 GMT but a crane to help lift the urinal took more than two hours to arrive.

From BBC

Citing worries over planned demonstrations at three railway stations in central London, transport police said protests at Waterloo, Victoria and Charing Cross would be banned until 2300 GMT.

From Reuters

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