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Twickenham

American

[twik-uh-nuhm] / ˈtwɪk ə nəm /

noun

a former borough, now part of Richmond upon Thames, in SE England.

Twickenham British

/ ˈtwɪkənəm /

noun

a former town in SE England, on the River Thames: part of the Greater London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames since 1965; contains the English Rugby Football Union ground

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Vast improvement under Bemand made a repeat of the 88-10 defeat at Twickenham two years ago unlikely, with the visitors fronting up bravely in defence.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

He was part of Saints' Prem title-winning team of 2014 and captained the club to victory in the 2024 campaign, making his final appearance in the final victory over Bath at Twickenham.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Customers of Thirst for All, a coffee stand in Crane Park in Twickenham, west London, say its owner - Diaco Yari - is a shining light in their local community.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

Add to the fact that they butchered a clutch of chances in last year's loss at Twickenham and there is plenty to put right for France.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

It must have been uncomfortable weather for her ladyship at Twickenham in those days.

From English Lands Letters and Kings Queen Anne and the Georges by Mitchell, Donald G.

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