Enfield

American

[en-feeld] / ˈɛnˌfild /

noun

a borough of Greater London, England.
a town in N Connecticut.
Enfield rifle.

Enfield British

/ ˈɛnfiːld /

noun

a borough of Greater London: a N residential suburb. Pop: 280 300 (2003 est). Area: 55 sq km (31 sq miles)

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Find insight on the new Royal Enfield electric motorcycle, Kia and more in the latest Market Talks covering the auto and transport sector..

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But other friends were getting into comedy, including Harry Enfield, who was developing his own character-based TV show and asked Charlie and Paul to write for him.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

Mr Young, formerly of Swindon but now of Amberley Road in Enfield, confirmed his name and address at Swindon Magistrates' Court.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

Average attendance at Galen Center fell to just over 5,000 per night last season, down from more than 6,000 in the final year of the Andy Enfield era.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

Muhammad appears carrying the disassembled lengths of the bed frame, held together like it’s an Enfield 1853 rifle-musket and he’s marching to the Battle of Fredericksburg.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali

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