great scotland yard

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What does great scotland yard mean?

A historic street in London’s West End (Westminster), notable as the original headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service.

Where does great scotland yard come from?

Where the palace used by visiting kings of Scotland once stood.

How to pronounce great scotland yard

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