Kew
a part of Richmond, in Greater London, England: famous botanical gardens (Kew Gardens ).
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How to use Kew in a sentence
In 1964, Kitty Genovese, living in Kew Gardens, Queens, was fatally stabbed while crying out for help.
Penn State’s Tragedy Enabled by Coaches and Others Who Looked Away | Thane Rosenbaum | November 12, 2011 | THE DAILY BEASTHowever, we hae a hale day to oorsel's now, what dae you say to gaun to the length of Kew Gardens?
The Underworld | James C. WelshThere are flower-beds which need not blush to be compared with Kew or the Crystal Palace.
Mystic London: | Charles Maurice DaviesAu-wh-shew-Kew, the Female Bear; wife of the above (No. 230).
Dr. Wilmot, by his majesty's appointment, performed the ceremony at their palace at Kew.
He frequently quarrelled with Mr. Paulet, one of the duke's servants, and fought with the steward at Kew.
British Dictionary definitions for Kew
/ (kjuː) /
part of the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, on the River Thames: famous for Kew Gardens (the Royal Botanic Gardens), established in 1759 and given to the nation in 1841
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