Meaning Of The Word Manhattan

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Manhattan in American English
noun: an island in New York City surrounded by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers. 131⁄2 mi. (22 km) long; 21⁄2 mi. (4 km) greatest width; 221⁄4 sq. mi. (58 sq. km)

Manhattan in British English
noun: an island at the N end of New York Bay, between the Hudson, East, and Harlem Rivers: administratively (with adjacent islets) a borough of New York City; a major financial, commercial, and cultural centre. Pop: 1 537 195 (2000). Area: 47 sq km (22 sq miles

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