Gotham

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//ˈɡɒθəm//
//ˈɡəʊtəm//

Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.

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Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.
Naturally sweetened desserts—delicious ones—have several hiding places in Gotham, and the Upper East Side's Candle Café is among the best.
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A village and civil parish in Rushcliffe borough, Nottinghamshire, England, associated in folklore with insanity (OS grid ref SK5330).
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Variante di Gotham CityEllipsis of Gotham City: a fictional city serving as the primary setting for the Batman franchise.

Etimologia

“Homestead where goats are kept”, from Old English gāt (“goat”) + hām (“home”). * (New York City nickname): First used 1807 by Washington Irving in his Salmagundi Papers: see the quotation. The original pronunciation had /th/ with later loss of /h/. The pronunciation with /θ/ is a spelling pronunciation that arose from a misreading of th as a digraph.

gossiping · The act of passing gossip; communication about other people's…got · Expressing obligation; used with have.gotcha · I have got you covered, I've got your back (said by a speaker…

Gotham · Nickname for New York City: a major city in New York, United States.

Gothic · An extinct Germanic language, once spoken by the Goths.gots · Has, has got (3rd person singular).gotta · Synonym of have got to, have to

Le pagine vicine — L'ordine alfabetico segue le regole della lingua, non il valore dei byte: un accento distingue soltanto due parole per il resto identiche, e lo spagnolo tratta la Ñ come una lettera a sé.