"Square Mile" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Square Mile [canonical]
Etymology: The City's land area is about 1.12 square miles and roughly square in shape. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Square Mile}} the Square Mile
  1. (informal) Synonym of City of London. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Nicknames Categories (place): London Synonyms: City of London [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Square_Mile-en-name-RbbhdGYB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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