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Wembley

(ˈwɛmblɪ)

(Placename) part of the Greater London borough of Brent: site of the English national soccer stadium, replaced by the larger multi-purpose Wembley Stadium in 2007

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Wem•bley

(ˈwɛm bli)

n.

a former borough, now part of Brent, in SE England, near London.

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Wembley - a southeastern part of Greater London that is the site of the English national soccer stadium

British capital, capital of the United Kingdom, Greater London, London - the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

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