"Hellmarsh" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Blend of hell + Belmarsh. Popularized by Jeffrey Archer, see quotations. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hell|Belmarsh}} Blend of hell + Belmarsh Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hellmarsh
  1. (slang, derogatory) Synonym of Belmarsh Wikipedia link: Jeffrey Archer Tags: derogatory, slang Categories (topical): Derogatory names for places Synonyms: Belmarsh [synonym, synonym-of]
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