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Belgravia

American

[bel-grey-vee-uh] / bɛlˈgreɪ vi ə /

noun

a fashionable district in London, England, adjoining Hyde Park.

Belgravia British

/ bɛlˈɡreɪvɪə /

noun

a fashionable residential district of W central London, around Belgrave Square

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Belgravian adjective

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In March, the High Court froze just over £14m worth of Mr Tripathi’s personal assets – including a townhouse in Belgravia.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2024

The horses became spooked at the sound of falling rubble at a building site in Belgravia on 24 April, and fled through the city.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2024

Four people were taken to hospital when the animals were spooked in Belgravia and threw off their riders.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024

The Financial Times reported that restrictions had been placed over £75m worth of assets, including a townhouse in Belgravia, properties in Glasgow, an estate on the Isle of Man and numerous bank accounts.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024

To be seen at a Belgravia dinner party.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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