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Rockaway
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rockaway
English
Etymology
See en rockaway.
Proper noun
en A sandy <<peninsula>> in <<bor/Queens>>, <<s/New York>>, extending west from Nassau County, dividing Jamaica Bay from the Atlantic Ocean.
en bor/and/twp co/Morris County s/New Jersey. TopoZone: Rockaway, New Jersey
en river s/New Jersey, a tributary of the Passaic.
Derived terms
en East Rockaway Far Rockaway Rockaway Beach Rockaway Park Rockaway Point
Noun
en historical A Native American inhabiting this region.
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