"Cable Street" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Audio: en-us-Cable Street.ogg
Rhymes: -iːt Etymology: Cable Street started as a straight path along which hemp ropes were twisted into ships’ cables (i.e., ropes). Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Cable Street}} Cable Street
  1. A road in the East End of London. Categories (place): London
    Sense id: en-Cable_Street-en-name-6EhvuTCU Disambiguation of London: 90 10 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11
  2. (history, metonymically) The Battle of Cable Street. Tags: metonymically Categories (topical): History, Named roads
    Sense id: en-Cable_Street-en-name-wH~-3L-8 Disambiguation of Named roads: 21 79 Categories (other): English metonyms Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
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