noun
a borough of New York City (Freq. 1)
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑borough
• Part Holonyms: ↑New York, ↑New York City, ↑Greater New York
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Staten Island [Staten Island]
an island which is one of the ↑boroughs of New York City. Its former name was Richmond. It is connected to ↑Brooklyn by the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. The Staten Island Ferry goes to ↑Battery Park in ↑Manhattan and provides good views of the city.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.