Liverpool Street

proper noun

A major rail terminus in the City of London, England, from where trains serve Essex and East Anglia. It is also served by Underground lines below the surface, including the Elizabeth Line.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. rail transportA major rail terminus in the City of London, England, from where trains serve Essex and East Anglia. It is also served by Underground lines below the surface, including the Elizabeth Line.

Origin

Named after the street in front of the entrance, which was named after Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool.

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APA

Liverpool Street. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Liverpool%20Street

MLA

“Liverpool Street.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Liverpool%20Street. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Liverpool Street,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Liverpool%20Street.

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