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BROOKLYN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
borough (one of the administrative divisions of a large city)
Meronyms (parts of "Brooklyn"):
Coney Island (a section of Brooklyn on the Atlantic; known as an amusement center)
Holonyms ("Brooklyn" is a part of...):
Greater New York; New York; New York City (the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center)