London Bridge
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English
Etymology
From Old English Lundene bryċġ (literally “London's Bridge” or “the Bridge of London”).
Proper noun
- A bridge across the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark. The first bridge was probably built in Roman times.
- An important railway station in Southwark, near the bridge, with both terminal and through platforms, also served by the Northern and Jubilee underground lines
- The area of London, in the borough of Southwark immediately surrounding the station (OS grid ref TQ3280).
See also
Further reading
- “London Bridge”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “London Bridge”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “London Bridge”, in Collins English Dictionary.