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Edgware en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- (UK) audio
- /ˈɛd͡ʒwɛə(ɹ)/ (UK)
Meanings
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A large suburb in the borough of Barnet, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1992).
I’m not surprised that Rudd seizes on my accent – his parents were British Jews from Edgware and Surbiton, and while Rudd was born in New Jersey in 1969 and raised in the US, he was often in Britain as a kid to visit relatives in London’s less glamorous suburbs and Basingstoke.
2015 July 9, Hadley Freeman, “Paul Rudd on Ant-Man, being Hollywood’s go-to nice guy and growing up with English parents in Kansas”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 01 Mar 2018:
Deriveds
Wimbleware
Relateds
edgeware
wikipedia: Edgware Road · wikipedia: Marble Arch