Pall Mall

Pall Mall

 (păl′ măl′, pĕl′ mĕl′)
A fashionable street in London, England, noted as the site of St. James's Palace and many private clubs. It derives its name from the game pall-mall, which was played on the grounds in front of the palace in the 1600s.
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Pall Mall

(ˈpæl ˈmæl)
n
(Placename) a street in central London, noted for its many clubs
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Noun1.Pall Mall - a fashionable street in London noted for its many private clubs
British capital, capital of the United Kingdom, Greater London, London - the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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