The Mall
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the game pall mall, once played there. The American landmark is named after the avenue in London.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /ðə mæl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ðə mɔl/
- (cot–caught merger) /ðə mɑl/
Proper noun[edit]
- A wide avenue in London leading from Trafalgar Square and Admiralty Arch to Buckingham Palace; used as a ceremonial route.
- The National Mall, a national park in downtown Washington DC.
References[edit]
- The Mall (London) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- National Mall on Wikipedia.Wikipedia