East London

American  

noun

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

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East London British  

noun

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

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Other Word Forms

• East Londoner
  noun

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Example Sentences

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East London

She told the BBC that her sister had "loved the water so much" despite knowing there was an "elevated shark presence in East London".

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 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

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

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

JPMorgan is building a new headquarters, in Canary Wharf, East London, and recently has launched an internet bank aimed at retail customers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

There were cholera outbreaks all over England—from Liverpool in the north down to Oxford and even into East London.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman

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