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Word entry · 9 letters

manhattan

Best crossword clue

"New York borough"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /mænˈhætn̩/Part of speech nounSorted aaahmnnttStarts with MEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. New York City borough, island, or whiskey cocktail.

Word origin

From the earlier form Manna-hata recorded by Dutch travelers and settlers, from its name in Unami, the local Algonquian language. The name generally understood to be a compound of Unami mënatay (“island”) or Munsee munahan (compare Abenaki manahan) with another element.

Used in a sentence

  • Holonyms: New York < New York < United States < North America < Earth, World
  • Meronyms: Harlem, Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Lower East Side, Madison Avenue, Wall Street, World Trade Center, Battery
  • Near-synonyms: New York County, County of New York (coterminous)

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01New York borough9 letters
02Whiskey cocktail9 letters

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