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Harley Street

American  

noun

  1. a street in London, England: noted for the eminent doctors who have offices there.


Harley Street British  
/ ˈhɑːlɪ /

noun

  1. a street in central London famous for its large number of medical specialists' consulting rooms

"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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The reporter claims the session, at Polanski's Harley Street consulting room, had the desired effect, to her surprise.

From BBC Mar. 11, 2026

Other areas in the capital said to be hit included Harley Street, Hampstead Heath and Clapham.

From BBC Mar. 8, 2022

London is safe, cosmopolitan, with luxury goods at Harrods, skilled doctors on Harley Street, and posh boarding schools like Johnson’s alma mater, Eton College, which costs $70,000 a year for one boy’s tuition.

From Washington Post Feb. 26, 2022

He had studied cosmetic dentistry at Northwestern University dental school in Chicago before setting up a practice in Harley Street, London.

From The Guardian Mar. 28, 2020

She did sometimes lunch with the Hector Grants at Harley Street, and she found them more insufferable every time she went there.

From Rich Relatives by MacKenzie, Compton

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