manhattan : Idioms & Phrases


manhattan clam chowder

  • noun a chowder made with clams and tomatoes and other vegetables and seasonings
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manhattan island

  • noun an island at the north end of New York Bay where the borough of Manhattan is located
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manhattan project

  • noun a former United States executive agency that was responsible for developing atomic bombs during World War II
  • noun code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II
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