LONDON


Meaning of LONDON in English

I. ˈlən-dən biographical name

John Griffith 1876-1916 Jack London American writer

II. ˈlən-dən geographical name

1. city Canada in SE Ontario on Thames River population 336,539

2. city & port SE England capital of United Kingdom formerly constituting an administrative county; comprises City of London or The City (approximately coextensive with ancient Lon·din·i·um län-ˈdi-nē-əm, ˌlən- ; population 4000) & 32 other boroughs, which together are referred to as the metropolitan county of Greater London ( area 632 square miles or 1637 square kilometers, population 6,377,900)

• Lon·don·er -də-nər noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.