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[ brongks ] / brɒŋks /
nounthe, a borough of New York City, N of Manhattan. 43.4 sq. mi. (112 sq. km). a cocktail of gin, sweet and dry vermouth, and orange juice. OTHER WORDS FROM BronxBronxite, nounWords nearby BronxBrontë, charlotte and emily, brontide, brontobyte, brontosaur, brontosaurus, Bronx, Bronx cheer, bronze, Bronze Age, bronzed disease, bronzed grackle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Bronx“We saw his background and he was a Bronx guy and we started breaking the case,” Boyce says. Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Then came Bess Myerson, a daughter of Russian-Jewish immigrants who was raised in the Sholem Aleichem Houses in the Bronx. Why Was Bess Myerson the First and Last Jewish Miss America?|Emily Shire|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Detectives with a fugitive task force caught up with Polanco and a friend on a Bronx street in the early afternoon. Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST “You can imagine the sound of that gun on a Bronx street,” Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce says. Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST
But that would now have to be put on hold because he had been shot in the Bronx. Shot Down During the NYPD Slowdown|Michael Daly|January 7, 2015|DAILY BEAST Blaine repeated his assurances, and Morrow returned to the Bronx with considerably lightened spirits. The Crevice|William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander She is nothing like the Bronx, for she is more than twice as large; and you have already seen some service on her deck. A Victorious Union|Oliver Optic Then he, too, departed, setting his face in the direction of the Bronx. Sixes and Sevens|O. Henry I asked him where that jungle was where he was captured alive, and he said it was on Washington Avenue in the Bronx. Roy Blakely, Pathfinder|Percy Keese Fitzhugh Amory's suggestion was that they should each order a Bronx, mix broken glass in it, and drink it off. This Side of Paradise|F. Scott Fitzgerald
British Dictionary definitions for Bronx
nounthe Bronx a borough of New York City, on the mainland, separated from Manhattan by the Harlem River. Pop: 1 363 198 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |