The Mall

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Etymology[edit]

From the game pall mall, once played there. The American landmark is named after the avenue in London.

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The Mall

  1. A wide avenue in London leading from Trafalgar Square and Admiralty Arch to Buckingham Palace; used as a ceremonial route.
  2. The National Mall, a national park in downtown Washington DC.

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