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Kew
[ kyoo ]
noun
- a part of Richmond, in Greater London, England: famous botanical gardens KewGardens.
Kew
/ kjuː /
noun
- part of the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames: famous for Kew Gardens (the Royal Botanic Gardens), established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
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Example Sentences
In 1964, Kitty Genovese, living in Kew Gardens, Queens, was fatally stabbed while crying out for help.
However, we hae a hale day to oorsel's now, what dae you say to gaun to the length of Kew Gardens?
There are flower-beds which need not blush to be compared with Kew or the Crystal Palace.
Au-wh-shew-kew, the Female Bear; wife of the above (No. 230).
Dr. Wilmot, by his majesty's appointment, performed the ceremony at their palace at Kew.
He frequently quarrelled with Mr. Paulet, one of the duke's servants, and fought with the steward at Kew.
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