manhattan

  1. Proper noun.  An indigenous people of North America who lived in present day New York State.
  2. Proper noun.  A borough of New York City, mainly on Manhattan Island.
  3. Noun.  A cocktail made from whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters.
  4. Noun.  A cocktail made from whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters: (alternative spelling of, Manhattan) .
  5. Noun.  (cricket) a bar chart representing the number of runs scored each over (supposed to resemble a skyline of skyscrapers).

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