Lord's

proper noun

Lord's Cricket Ground, the most historic cricket ground in London and the home of cricket.

“A cricket match is scheduled to be played at Lord's in two weeks.”

Meanings

proper noun
  1. ball gamesLord's Cricket Ground, the most historic cricket ground in London and the home of cricket.

    A cricket match is scheduled to be played at Lord's in two weeks.

Origin

Named after its founder, Thomas Lord.

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APA

Lord's. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's

MLA

“Lord's.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lord's,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lord's.

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