Manhattanese

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adjective

Of, or from, Manhattan.

Similar
Manhattanite
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Meanings

adjectiveManhattanese (not comparable)
  1. datednot comparableOf, or from, Manhattan.

    Synonyms: Manhattanite

proper noun
  1. The variety of English spoken in Manhattan.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveOf, or from, Manhattan.

Similar
Manhattanite
Also see
manhattanite

Origin

From Manhattan + -ese.

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Cite this entry
APA

Manhattanese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manhattanese

MLA

“Manhattanese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manhattanese. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Manhattanese,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Manhattanese.

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