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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States;
- Example: "some twelve millions immigrants passed through Ellis Island"


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Ellis Island n 1: an island in New York Bay that was formerly the principal immigration station for the United States; "some twelve millions immigrants passed through Ellis Island"