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Enfield

American  
[en-feeld] / ˈɛnˌfild /

noun

  1. a borough of Greater London, England.

  2. a town in N Connecticut.

  3. Enfield rifle.

Enfield British  
/ ˈɛnfiːld /

noun

  1. 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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From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

A local GP surgery said infections had been confirmed in "at least" seven schools in Enfield and neighbouring Haringey.

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026

It said infections had been confirmed in "at least" seven schools in Enfield and neighbouring Haringey.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

The 34 cases in Enfield represented over a third of the 96 total cases confirmed across England in the first month of the year, according to the UKHA's latest data.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Life was even looking up on the boyfriend front—for the last couple of days I’d been on the receiving end of some intense glances from Martin Enfield, a senior on the lacrosse team.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

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