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Shoreditch

/ˈʃɔː(ɹ)dɪt͡ʃ/

Shoreditch proper noun: an urban area of London in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3382).

Proper noun

Shoreditch

  1. An urban area of London in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3382).
    • If she commanded it, I too would go to Shoreditch, and nurse myself in exile.2016, Ian McEwan, Nutshell, Vintage, page 16

Questions about Shoreditch

What does Shoreditch mean?
Shoreditch means an urban area of London in the borough of Hackney, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ3382).
What part of speech is Shoreditch?
Shoreditch is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Shoreditch?
Shoreditch is pronounced /ˈʃɔː(ɹ)dɪt͡ʃ/ (UK).

Words near Shoreditch in the dictionary

  1. shorebreaks
  2. shorecrab
  3. shorecrabs
  4. shored
  5. shored up
  6. Shoreditch
  7. shoreface
  8. shorefaces
  9. shorefast
  10. shorefish
  11. shorefishes

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