Lewisham

[ loo-uh-shuhm ]

noun
  1. a borough of Greater London, England.

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How to use Lewisham in a sentence

  • In Lewisham, London Bridge seems to have had large possessions, since they were let out to farm at the immense rent of £3.

    Chronicles of London Bridge | Richard Thompson

British Dictionary definitions for Lewisham

Lewisham

/ (ˈluːɪʃəm) /


noun
  1. a borough of S Greater London, on the River Thames. Pop: 248 300 (2003 est). Area: 35 sq km (13 sq miles)

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