Definition of Exchange Alley in English:

Exchange Alley

noun ɛksˌtʃeɪn(d)ʒ ˈaliɪksˌtʃeɪn(d)ʒ ˈali

historical

By metonymy: a market for the buying and selling of public securities, located in and around the coffee houses of Exchange Alley, London, in the early 18th cent. Hence: the body of people associated with this activity.

Origin

Early 18th century. From Exchange Alley, the name of a narrow London street in which the trading of shares and commodities took place in the early 18th cent., especially in and around the alley's many coffee shops.

Definition of Exchange Alley in US English:

Exchange Alley

noun

historical

By metonymy: a market for the buying and selling of public securities, located in and around the coffee houses of Exchange Alley, London, in the early 18th cent. Hence: the body of people associated with this activity.

Origin

Early 18th century. From Exchange Alley, the name of a narrow London street in which the trading of shares and commodities took place in the early 18th cent., especially in and around the alley's many coffee shops.

单词	Exchange Alley
释义	Definition of Exchange Alley in English: Exchange Alley noun ɛksˌtʃeɪn(d)ʒ ˈaliɪksˌtʃeɪn(d)ʒ ˈali historical By metonymy: a market for the buying and selling of public securities, located in and around the coffee houses of Exchange Alley, London, in the early 18th cent. Hence: the body of people associated with this activity. Origin Early 18th century. From Exchange Alley, the name of a narrow London street in which the trading of shares and commodities took place in the early 18th cent., especially in and around the alley's many coffee shops. Definition of Exchange Alley in US English: Exchange Alley noun historical By metonymy: a market for the buying and selling of public securities, located in and around the coffee houses of Exchange Alley, London, in the early 18th cent. Hence: the body of people associated with this activity. Origin Early 18th century. From Exchange Alley, the name of a narrow London street in which the trading of shares and commodities took place in the early 18th cent., especially in and around the alley's many coffee shops.
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