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An international airport in Hillingdon borough, Greater London.

"Travellers arriving at Heathrow found themselves quickly navigating its terminals within the bustling Hillingdon borough of Greater London."

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Origin

Heathrow is named after the hamlet of Heath Row that was destroyed to make way for the airport. The name combines the Middle English words for "heath" and "row," referring to a line or row of trees.

Rhyming Words
row prow grow arow brow frow crow trow mrow drow shrow scrow serow karow arrow throw strow ingrow narrow garrow
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