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Manhattanism.

A style of architecture and urban design associated with the American borough of Manhattan, New York, with tall buildings that support the norms of congestion and overpopulation.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A style of architecture and urban design associated with the American borough of Manhattan, New York, with tall buildings that support the norms of congestion and overpopulation.

    uncountable
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From Manhattan + -ism.

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