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Brooklyn
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Brooklyn
(proper noun)
Brooklyn
/
ˈ
brʊklən/
proper noun
Brooklyn
/
ˈ
brʊklən/
proper noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of BROOKLYN
:
part of the U.S. city of New York, in the state of New York
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