manhattan
man·hat·tan
noun, often capitalized \man-ˈha-tən, mən-\Definition of MANHATTAN
: a cocktail consisting of vermouth, whiskey, and sometimes a dash of bitters
Origin of MANHATTAN
Manhattan, borough of New York City
First Known Use: 1884
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Man·hat·tan
geographical name \man-ˈha-tən, mən-\Definition of MANHATTAN
1
city NE cen Kansas on Kansas River pop 44,831
2
island 13 miles (21 kilometers) long SE New York on New York Bay
3
borough of New York City comprising Manhattan Island, several small adjacent islands, & a small area (Marble Hill) on mainland pop 1,537,195
— Man·hat·tan·ite \-ˌīt\ noun
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