MALL, THE


Meaning of MALL, THE in English

Mall, The BrE AmE

1 . a straight road in central London that connects ↑ Buckingham Palace and ↑ Trafalgar Square . Whenever there is a royal wedding, funeral, or similar occasion, the royal family travels slowly along it, and many people come to watch. ⇨ compare ↑ Pall Mall

2 . a park in Washington, D.C., which is surrounded by the ↑ Washington Monument and several famous ↑ museum s , including the ↑ Smithsonian Institution . It is used for ↑ picnic s , games, and concerts.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.