Harlem
proper nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈhɑː(ɹ)ləm//
A neighborhood in northern Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York State, United States, currently known for its black population and the culture thereof.
proper noun
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A neighborhood in northern Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York State, United States, currently known for its black population and the culture thereof.
Holonyms: Manhattan < New York < New York < United States < North America < Earth, World
This really was Harlem, and now all the stories which I had heard of the city-within-a-city leaped alive in my mind.
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Variant of HaarlemobsoleteObsolete form of Haarlem: a city in Randstad, North Holland, Netherlands.
Etymology
(New York City): From Dutch Nieuw Haarlem (“new Haarlem”), the original name of the area under the Dutch control, after Haarlem, a city in the Netherlands.
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