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Manhattan.

Manhattan (a borough and island of New York City, New York, United States)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

name/ˌmɛnˈɦɛ.tən/
  1. Manhattan (a borough and island of New York City, New York, United States)

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Manhattan, it in turn deriving, via Dutch, from the Unami language.

noun/ˌmɛnˈɦɛ.tən/
  1. Manhattan (cocktail)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English Manhattan, it in turn deriving, via Dutch, from the Unami language.

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