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Definition of Shaftesbury Avenue from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Shaftesbury Avenue

/ˌʃɑːftsbri ˈævənjuː/

/ˌʃæftsbəri ˈævənuː/

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a street in central London, running north-east from Piccadilly Circus. It is famous for the many West End theatres on it.

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