Harley Street

English

Etymology

After Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (1869-1741).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhɑː.li ˌstɹiːt/

Proper noun

Harley Street

1. A street in Westminster having many physicians' practices.
2. (by extension) The English medical profession (especially the private sector) as a group.