Fleet Street

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From the (now underground) River Fleet, over which much of Fleet Street runs.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈfliːt ˌstɹiːt/

Proper noun [edit]

Fleet Street

  1. A street in Westminster that runs from Ludgate Hill to the Strand, formerly the centre of English journalism.
  2. (by extension) English journalism or journalists as a group.