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Mornington Crescent
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English
Etymology
Coined in 1978 on the BBC Radio 4 programme I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, after the London Underground station of the same name.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Mornington Crescent
A fictional game of complicated strategy in which players move around a map of the London Underground.
Further reading
Mornington Crescent (game)
Mornington Crescent, London
Mornington Crescent tube station