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Co·ney Island (kō′nē)

beach & amusement park in Brooklyn, N.Y., on a peninsula, formerly an island, at the SW end of Long Island

Etymology: < Du Konynen Eyland, rabbit island

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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