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Downing Street


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Definition of Downing Street
  • a street in Westminster, London, between Whitehall and St James’s Park. No. 10 is the official residence of the Prime Minister; No. 11 is the home of the Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • used allusively for the British government or the Prime Minister:Downing Street flatly refused to confirm that the summit was off

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