Belgravia

American

[bel-gray-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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Belgravia

Andrew has confirmed he travelled on Epstein's private jet, stayed at his private island, stayed at his Palm Beach mansion, and visited Ghislaine Maxwell's home at Belgravia in London.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2025

The Life Guards of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment were on their daily morning exercise ride in Belgravia when their horses were spooked by construction rubble being dropped through a plastic tunnel from height.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2024

They were on an exercise with five other horses and six soldiers from the Household Cavalry in Belgravia when it happened on 24 April.

From BBC ● May 29, 2024

Five horses were spooked by a loud noise in Belgravia and ran through the city, colliding with vehicles, including a double-decker bus and taxi.

From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2024

To be seen at a Belgravia dinner party.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

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