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Hammersmith & City

Hammersmith & City proper noun: a London Underground line which runs from Hammersmith to Barking via Paddington and King's Cross.

Proper noun

Hammersmith & City

  1. A London Underground line which runs from Hammersmith to Barking via Paddington and King's Cross.
    • Before we reach the Circle saga, two other extensions of the Met need to be mentioned. The first is the Hammersmith & City Railway - now the western part of the Hammersmith and City Line. It was built and jointly funded by the Metropolitan and the Great Western, even as they were arguing over...2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 49

Questions about Hammersmith & City

What does Hammersmith & City mean?
Hammersmith & City means a London Underground line which runs from Hammersmith to Barking via Paddington and King's Cross.
What part of speech is Hammersmith & City?
Hammersmith & City is a proper noun.

Words near Hammersmith & City in the dictionary

  1. Hammersley
  2. Hammersley-Chapman-Robbins bound
  3. Hammersley-Chapman-Robbins bounds
  4. Hammersleys
  5. hammersmith
  6. Hammersmith & City
  7. Hammersmith and Fulham
  8. hammersmiths
  9. hammerspace
  10. hammerstone
  11. hammerstones

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