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ALL meanings of manhattan

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  • noun manhattan Also called Manhattan Island. an island in New York City surrounded by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers. 13½ miles (22 km) long; 2½ miles (4 km) greatest width; 22¼ sq. mi. (58 sq. km). 1
  • noun manhattan a borough of New York City approximately coextensive with Manhattan Island: chief business district of the city. 1
  • noun manhattan a city in NE Kansas, on the Kansas River. 1
  • noun manhattan (often lowercase) a cocktail made of whiskey and sweet vermouth, usually with a dash of bitters and a maraschino cherry. 1
  • noun manhattan A cocktail made of whiskey and vermouth, sometimes with a dash of bitters. 1
  • noun manhattan 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) 0
  • noun manhattan a mixed drink consisting of four parts whisky, one part vermouth, and a dash of bitters 0
  • noun manhattan a member of a North American Indian people, speaking an Algonquian language, that formerly lived on Manhattan Island 0
  • noun manhattan a cocktail made of whiskey and sweet vermouth, usually with a dash of bitters and a maraschino cherry 0
  • noun manhattan island in SE N.Y., between the Hudson & East rivers, forming part of New York City: 13 mi (21 km) long 0
  • noun manhattan borough of New York City, consisting of this island, some small nearby islands, & a small bit of the mainland: 22 sq mi (57 sq km); pop. 1,537,000 0
  • noun manhattan A cocktail made from whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters: alternative spelling of Manhattan. 0
  • noun manhattan (cricket) a bar chart representing the number of runs scored each over (supposed to resemble a skyline of skyscrapers). 0
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