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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a settlement established by the Dutch near the mouth of Hudson River and the southern end of Manhattan Island; annexed by the English in 1664 and renamed New York; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

New Amsterdam
    n 1: a settlement established by the Dutch near the mouth of
         Hudson River and the southern end of Manhattan Island;
         annexed by the English in 1664 and renamed New York