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Whitehall.

A wide street in Westminster between Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square; it houses several government offices.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈwaɪthɔːl//ˈʍaɪthɔːl/
  1. A wide street in Westminster between Parliament Square and Trafalgar Square; it houses several government offices.

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  2. The British government or civil service

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  3. A number of other places in England: An eastern suburb of Bristol (OS grid ref ST6174).

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  4. A number of other places in England: A hamlet in Hemyock parish, Mid Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref ST1214).

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  5. A number of other places in England: A hamlet in Marwood parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5337).

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  6. A number of other places in England: A hamlet in Odiham parish, Hart district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU7452).

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  7. A number of other places in England: A hamlet in Sandon parish, North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL3331).

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  8. A number of other places in England: A suburb of Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen borough, Lancashire (OS grid ref SD6920).

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  9. A number of other places in England: A hamlet in Shipley parish, Horsham district, West Sussex (OS grid ref TQ1321).

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  10. A village on the isle of Stronsay, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref HY6528).

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  11. A northern suburb of Dublin, Ireland (Irish grid ref O 1638).

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  12. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Poinsett County, Arkansas.

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  13. A number of places in the United States: Former spelling of White Hall, California.

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  14. A number of places in the United States: A neighbourhood of Athens, Clarke County, Georgia.

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  15. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Clay Township, Owen County, Indiana.

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  16. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in LaSalle Parish, Louisiana.

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  17. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.

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  18. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland.

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  19. A number of places in the United States: A city and township in Muskegon County, Michigan.

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  20. A number of places in the United States: A town in Jefferson County, Montana.

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  21. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Andover Township, Sussex County, New Jersey.

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  22. A number of places in the United States: A town and village therein, in Washington County, New York.

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  23. A number of places in the United States: A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

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  24. A number of places in the United States: A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

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  25. A number of places in the United States: A township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.

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  26. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in King and Queen County, Virginia.

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  27. A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Trempealeau County, Wisconsin.

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  28. A surname from Middle English.

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Where this word comes from

From Middle English whit (“white”) + halgh (“corner, nook; hall”).

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