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Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs proper noun: a peninsula (not a true island) formed by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England.

Proper noun

Isle of Dogs

  1. A peninsula (not a true island) formed by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England.

Origin of Isle of Dogs

Unknown, but many theories have been proposed; see Wikipedia.

Questions about Isle of Dogs

What does Isle of Dogs mean?
Isle of Dogs means a peninsula (not a true island) formed by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England.
What part of speech is Isle of Dogs?
Isle of Dogs is a proper noun.

Words near Isle of Dogs in the dictionary

  1. isle
  2. Isle au Haut
  3. Isle aux Morts
  4. Isle de Jean Charles
  5. Isle of Arran
  6. Isle of Dogs
  7. Isle of Ely
  8. Isle of Grain
  9. Isle of Lewis
  10. Isle of Man
  11. Isle of Oxney

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