Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Whitehall
noun
/ˈwaɪthɔːl/
Definition
A street in London known for its government buildings and institutions.
Examples
- Whitehall is where many government decisions are made.
- The latest announcement came directly from Whitehall.
Meaning
Whitehall refers specifically to the area that houses several important government offices and is considered a symbol of the British government.
Synonyms
- Government center
- Political hub