Brooklynese
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noun \ˌbru̇-klə-ˈnēz, -ˈnēs\Definition of BROOKLYNESE
: the vernacular speech of greater New York City and environs
Origin of BROOKLYNESE
Brooklyn, borough of New York City
First Known Use: 1939
Rhymes with BROOKLYNESE
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