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Mile End en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Received-Pronunciation) audio
  • /mʌɪl ɛnd/ (UK)

Etymology

In London, first recorded as La Mile ende in 1288, from Middle English mile ende, representing the distance from Aldgate (actually closer to two miles by today's measurement).

Meanings

  1. A number of places in England: ▸ An inner suburb of London in the borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London (OS grid ref TQ3682).
  2. A number of places in England: ▸ A hamlet in Ely parish, East Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL6083).
  3. A number of places in England: ▸ A western suburb of Newton Abbot, Teignbridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SX8472).
  4. A number of places in England: ▸ A suburban village in Myland parish, Colchester borough, Essex (OS grid ref TL9927).
  5. A number of places in England: ▸ A settlement in Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO5811).
  6. A number of places in England: ▸ A hamlet in Hartest parish, Babergh district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TL8252).
  7. A neighbourhood of Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
  8. A suburb of Adelaide in the City of West Torrens, South Australia, named after Mile End in London.