Whitehall

American  

[hwahyt-hawl, wahyt-] / ˈʰwaɪtˌhɔl, ˈwaɪt- /

noun

1. Also called Whitehall Palace.  a former palace in central London, England, originally built in the reign of Henry III: execution of Charles I, 1649.

2. the main thoroughfare in London, England, between Trafalgar Square and the Houses of Parliament.

3. the British government or its policies.

4. a city in central Ohio, near Columbus.

5. a city in W Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh.

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Whitehall British  

/ ˌwaɪtˈhɔːl /

noun

1. a street in London stretching from Trafalgar Square to the Houses of Parliament: site of the main government offices

2. the British Government or its central administration

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Example Sentences

He completely avoids the TV cameras and photographers who lurk around Whitehall at times of political crisis.

From BBC

In the show, Palmer and Whitehall play Samira and Rob, new parents who move back to Rob’s hometown of Hinkley Hills, a beautiful suburb where Samira immediately suspects something is amiss.

From Los Angeles Times

The British Whitehall, primarily known as a stand-up comedian, panel show guest and presenter, makes a fine romantic lead.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s the same address my brother had given me: Room 47, Foreign Office, Whitehall, London.

From Literature

Comedian Jack Whitehall will return to present the show for the sixth time.

From BBC