Walthamstow

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UK/ˈwɔːlθəmstəʊ/UK/ˈwɒlθəmstəʊ//ˈwɔːlfəmstəʊ//ˈwɒlfəmstəʊ/

proper noun

The principal town of the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, and the borough's administrative headquarters. (OS grid ref TQ3789).

Less commonScrabble 22

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The principal town of the borough of Waltham Forest, Greater London, England, and the borough's administrative headquarters. (OS grid ref TQ3789).

    Khadikhel, 35, from Wanstead, and Miakhel, 33, from Walthamstow, along with Mohammed, 30, from Wood Green, pleaded guilty in April to conspiracy to handle stolen goods and participating in criminal activities of an organised crime group.

    2026 September 25, Sonja Jessup, “How 'largest phone smuggling network' was uncovered”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 25 Sep 2026, retrieved 25 Sep 2026
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“Walthamstow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walthamstow. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Walthamstow,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walthamstow.

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