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Hammersmith

American  
[ham-er-smith] / ˈhæm ərˌsmɪθ /

noun

  1. a borough of Greater London, England.


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On the London Underground, there will be no Hammersmith and City line services over the four days of the Easter weekend while the Bakerloo line will be disrupted between Stonebridge Park and Harrow and Wealdstone.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Well, Wild London is abundant with animal curiosities: from pigeons hopping on to the Hammersmith and City line to a snake colony by a canal.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

The outside temperature in Hammersmith, west London, sits slightly above freezing.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

But the think tank said Camden, Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Wandsworth and Westminster would see their overall funding drop by 11–12%, even accounting for a proposed funding floor to limit losses.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

As the fall progressed, I remained ensnared by bacterial matings, often going up to London to talk with Bill Hayes at his Hammersmith Hospital lab.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson