Borough

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See also: borough and -borough

English

Borough tube station at street level

Etymology

See borough (also for pronunciation).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

The Borough

  1. The area, properly called Southwark, just south of London Bridge, which is at the north end of Borough High Street (OS grid ref TQ3279).