Scotland Yard

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Scotland Yard

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the headquarters of the police force of metropolitan London, controlled directly by the British Home Office and hence having certain national responsibilities Official name New Scotland Yard

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Scotland Yard - the detective department of the metropolitan police force of London

New Scotland Yard

constabulary, police, police force, law - the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"

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Scotland Yard n → Scotland Yard

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