Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,527,538,329 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Scotland Yard

   Also found in: Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.09 sec.
Scotland Yard
Noun
the headquarters of the police force of metropolitan London
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Scotland YardScotland 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"


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
It seemed, however, as though the whole force of Scotland Yard could scarcely do much towards elucidating an affair which, with every question which was asked and answered, grew more mysterious.
The Illustrious Prince by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Seems they've got a long dispatch from Scotland Yard about a missing man who is supposed to be in this part of the world.
The Vanished Messenger by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
Through our lines, through Boulogne, across the Channel, through Dover Station, out of Charing-Cross, through our own men and the best that Scotland Yard could do for us.
The Kingdom of the Blind by Oppenheim, E. Phillips View in context
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.