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Edgware

/ˈɛd͡ʒwɛə(ɹ)/

Edgware proper noun: a large suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1992).

Proper noun

Edgware

  1. A large suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1992).
    • I’m not surprised that Rudd seizes on my accent – his parents were British Jews from Edgware and Surbiton, and while Rudd was born in New Jersey in 1969 and raised in the US, he was often in Britain as a kid to visit relatives in London’s less glamorous suburbs and Basingstoke.2015 July 9, Hadley Freeman, “Paul Rudd on Ant-Man, being Hollywood’s go-to nice guy and growing up with English parents in Kansas”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Mar 2018

Words formed from Edgware

Questions about Edgware

What does Edgware mean?
Edgware means a large suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1992).
What part of speech is Edgware?
Edgware is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Edgware?
Edgware is pronounced /ˈɛd͡ʒwɛə(ɹ)/ (UK).

Words near Edgware in the dictionary

  1. edgrew
  2. edgrow
  3. edgrowth
  4. EDGs
  5. Edgton
  6. Edgware
  7. Edgworth
  8. edgy
  9. edh
  10. edhs
  11. EDI

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