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Meaning of Savile Row | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/sævɪl ɹəʊ/

Definitions

  1. A street in Mayfair, City of Westminster, London, England, known for its bespoke tailoring for men.
  2. The tailoring companies located on Savile Row and neighbouring streets.
    metonymically

Examples

“a Savile Row suit”
“And, thus, this phenomenally successful company can just possibly get by without worrying about my taste, or whether I actually like it; or, quite probably, if they win the planning decision, what Savile Row thinks of them.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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