brooklyn
IPA: brˈʊkɫʌn
Root Word: Brooklyn
noun
- A borough of New York City, New York, United States. It is located on the western end of Long Island.
- A town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States.
- A village in Dane County and Green County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
- A town in Washburn County, Wisconsin.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Brooklyn Township.
- A suburb of Wellington, New Zealand.
- A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage, also spelled Brooklynn.
- A unisex given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage.
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Examples of "brooklyn" in Sentences
- Bridges in Brooklyn and all that.
- Brooklyn is not close to there at all.
- Ferguson died in Brooklyn of apoplexy at the age of 49.
- He lived at the home of his widowed sister in Brooklyn.
- He then practiced obstetrics and gynecology in Brooklyn.
- Blanch was born in Brooklyn and raised in Great Neck, New York.
- The editorial sighs of disgust at the whole Brooklyn Museum mess.
- The Giants were battling for the pennant with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- He was a medical internist from Brooklyn New York and gave anesthesia.
- In 2003, he founded the semiannual Brooklyn Heights Jewish Film Festival.
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