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New Amsterdam


New Amsterdam

geographical name

Definition of NEW AMSTERDAM

town founded ab 1625 on Manhattan Island by the Dutch; renamed New York 1664 by the British

Rhymes with NEW AMSTERDAM

ad nauseam, angiogram, audiogram, cardiogram, Grand Coulee Dam, ideogram, in personam, microprogram, Omar Khayyám, Virginia ham

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