Used in a Sentence

piccadilly

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for piccadilly.

Editorial note

You can go to Borders and buy one of their Piccadilly moleskine knockoffs for that much.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

Piccadilly, a street running from Hyde Park Corner to Piccadilly Circus.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of piccadilly gathered in one view.

noun

Piccadilly, a street running from Hyde Park Corner to Piccadilly Circus.

noun

The surrounding area.

noun

A number of places elsewhere:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for piccadilly.

noun

Piccadilly, a street running from Hyde Park Corner to Piccadilly Circus.

noun

The surrounding area.

noun

A number of places elsewhere:

noun

A small town in Adelaide Hills council area, South Australia.

Example sentences

1

You can go to Borders and buy one of their Piccadilly moleskine knockoffs for that much.

2

These are planned for installation on the Piccadilly line as part of the new stock rollout.

3

The Piccadilly Line was opened in 1906 for gods sake, forgive them for not catering to people with 3 suitcases very well!

4

I take the Piccadilly line in and I've never understood the justification for taking the Express.

5

I absolutely can't imagine seeing big ben or piccadilly without a single person in my eyesight.

6

I must admit I was unaware of those at Piccadilly Circus and Green Park though - that will come in handy.

7

Time to change between lines at interchange stations also feels unrealistic (1 minute Northern-Bank to Victoria at Euston and 2 minutes Victoria to Piccadilly at Green Park?).

8

Strangely I cannot believe that a place like Piccadilly Circus is ever empty.

9

But may I suggest the Victoria line, the Central Line, the Piccadilly Line?

10

A while later I get a reply letter saying sure, how about we meet at Piccadilly Circus on this date at this time.

11

Zooming in on London, Piccadilly Circus (the no.

12

In the past few years automation was introduced on Victoria, Northern, Jubilee and I think Piccadilly lines that basically reduces the driver's role to opening and closing doors and emergency stops.

Quote examples

1

I think it depends on the context - they can certainly make their surroundings horrible (cf Piccadilly Circus, London) and I'd classify that as "ugly".

2

I could show you a hundred glossy foreign magazines advertising property which is "close" to some tube station on the Piccadilly or Northern line 13-15 stops from the center.

Proper noun examples

1

Go to Borders, get the Moleskine knock-offs made by Piccadilly.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use piccadilly in a sentence?

You can go to Borders and buy one of their Piccadilly moleskine knockoffs for that much.

What does piccadilly mean?

Piccadilly, a street running from Hyde Park Corner to Piccadilly Circus.

What part of speech is piccadilly?

piccadilly is commonly used as noun.