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Manhattan Island

Variant of Manhattan

noun

  1. a member of a North American Indian people, speaking an Algonquian language, that formerly lived on Manhattan Island
  2. a cocktail made of whiskey and sweet vermouth, usually with a dash of bitters and a maraschino cherry

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