Long Island

/ˌˈlɔŋ ˌaɪlənd/
/lɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/
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Definitions of Long Island
  1. noun
    an island in southeastern New York; Brooklyn and Queens are on its western end
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    island
    a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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