# Cable Street

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A road in the East End of London.
2. The Battle of Cable Street.

## Etymology
Cable Street started as a straight path along which hemp ropes were twisted into ships’ cables (i.e., ropes).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cable-street