East London


noun
  1. a seaport in the SE Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.

Other words from East London

  • East Londoner, noun

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How to use East London in a sentence

  • Toynbee Hall is not the only place in East London where (p. 175) such works are carried on.

  • East London is a very different place from what many people expect it to be.

  • With me was a young East London cobbler, Bert, who had yielded to the lure of adventure and joined me for the trip.

  • Fourteen thousand artificial teeth recently stolen from premises in East London have not been recovered.

  • West London in satin and diamonds does not hear her sister East London in rags calling to her to deliver her.

    Red Pottage | Mary Cholmondeley

British Dictionary definitions for East London

East London

noun
  1. a port in S South Africa, in S Eastern Cape province. Pop: 135 560 (2001)

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