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East London

American  

noun

  1. a seaport in the SE Cape of Good Hope province, in the S Republic of South Africa.


East London British  

noun

  1. a port in S South Africa, in S Eastern Cape province. Pop: 135 560 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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This October, its Shoreditch Sofar Fringe festival showcased a whole host of artists like East London rapper J Casa.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

His patient, a young Albanian man, died after a bone marrow transplant in East London.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

At his East London clinic, Stephen Hibbs—who treated the Albanian patient—found many of his colleagues had similar difficult stories of patients being harmed by language barriers.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

They have been working with Nihad for five years and the NHS trust they work for, North East London NHS Foundation Trust, has been using Open Dialogue with some of its community patients since 2019.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Gwentshe had been a successful shopkeeper and had played an important role in organizing East London for the stay-at-home of June 26, two years before.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

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