bronx
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A borough of New York City: The Bronx is one of the five administrative boroughs that make up New York City, located north of Manhattan.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- She grew up in the Bronx. (She spent her childhood in that borough of New York City.)
- The Yankees play their home games in the Bronx. (The baseball team's stadium is located within this borough.)
Advanced Usage
- "The Bronx": The definite article "the" is always used when referring to this borough. It is an integral part of the proper noun.
- We took the subway to the Bronx. (We used the subway to travel to that borough.)
Variants and Related Words
- Bronxite (noun, informal): A resident of the Bronx.
- As a lifelong Bronxite, he knows all the best places to eat.
Synonyms
- Borough: One of the five administrative divisions of New York City (the others being Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island).
Noun
- a borough of New York City