Synonyms for

Greenwich

Verb / ˈgrenɪtʃ / / ˈgri:ˌnwɪtʃ / Another word for greenwich — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Greenwich is a district in southeast London, England, on the south bank of the River Thames.

Synonyms & similar words

greenwich

Common collocations

  • Greenwich Mean Time
  • Royal Observatory Greenwich
  • Greenwich Village
  • East Greenwich
  • Greenwich Peninsula
  • Greenwich Park
  • Old Royal Naval College Greenwich

Word family

noun Greenwich

Usage note

Greenwich is a proper noun, primarily referring to a place in London, England, and its associated time zone (Greenwich Mean Time). It is not typically used as a common noun with antonyms or synonyms in the way a general vocabulary word would be.

Example sentences

  1. Greenwich is a beautiful place to visit during the summer.
  2. I love to walk in Greenwich Park.
  3. The Greenwich Meridian is a famous line of longitude.
  4. The Greenwich Observatory is a popular tourist attraction.
  5. North Greenwich is home to the O2 Arena.

Quotes

  • I had rather be a toad, and live upon the vapor of a dungeon, than be a courtier in Greenwich palace. - William Shakespeare
  • I was born in Greenwich Village, three blocks from Washington Square Park. - Robert De Niro
  • I was born in Greenwich, the goofiest town in the world. - Henry Rollins

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