Long Island

English <dab!> Pronunciation en /ˌlɔŋ ˈaɪlənd/ GA en /ˌlɑŋ ˈaɪlənd/ cot-caught en [ˌɫɔə̯ŋ(ɡ̊) ˈɑɪ̯ɫənd̥] NYC en /ˌlɒŋ ˈaɪlənd/ RP Etymology 1 New York en nl Lange Eylandt, e.g. early nl 't Lange Eylandt alias Matouwacs. Antigua and Barbuda The island is named for its elongated shape. thumb|location map Proper noun long island en The biggest and longest <<island>> of the contiguous United States, located in the state of <<s/New York>>. en East End en April 5 1992 The Full House w:Jeeves and Wooster Series 3, Episode 2 B. Wooster: Of all the places on this great planet of ours, West Neck, Long Island, has chosen to be the most unexciting. The last time anything remotely interesting happened here was in 1842, when a tree fell over. They still talk about it in the village. en narrowly en <<region>> of <<s/New York>> state consisting of <<co/Nassau County>> and <<co/Suffolk County>>, to the exclusion of Brooklyn and Queens (the parts of the island found in New York City). en March 27 2017 Priscila Korb Patch (website) Patch 'Shark Tank'-Winning Business Moves To Long Island https://patch.com/new-york/farmingdale/shark-tank-winning-business-moves-long-island After receiving a $2 million investment on the show, the company moved its headquarters from Queens to Long Island. https://web.archive.org/web/20240906215737/https://patch.com/new-york/farmingdale/shark-tank-winning-business-moves-long-island en Brekke Fletcher Fall in the Hamptons means the happiest hour of all w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/wolffer-estate-harvest-party-hamptons-new-york 2019-09-26 As enviable as summer in the Hamptons can be -- stunning weather, beaches, greenery, produce, and yes, people -- autumn is when the east end of Long Island becomes truly magical. https://web.archive.org/web/20191001224107/https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/wolffer-estate-harvest-party-hamptons-new-york/ en island c/Antigua and Barbuda. en unincorporated community co/Jackson County s/Alabama c/USA. Synonym: en Carpenter. Derived terms en Lawn Guyland<qq:eye dialect> Long Island City Long Islander Long Island iced tea Long Island Sound Strong Island<qq:slang> Related terms en LIRR Translations island in New York Algonquin: alq Paumanok Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 長島 Chángdǎo Finnish: fi Long Island Georgian: ka ლონგ-აილენდი Italian: it Long Island Japanese: ja ロングアイランド ronguairando Ojibwe: oj Minisi Russian: ru Лонг-А́йленд m Spanish: es Long Island Noun en informal A Long Island iced tea. Etymology 2 en thumb|windward shore of Long Island, The Bahamas Proper noun Long Island en A <<district>> and long, thin <<island>> of the <<c/Bahamas>>. Synonyms en Yuma (original Arawak name) en Fernandina (name by Christopher Columbus) Translations a district of the Bahamas Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 長島 Chángdǎo Finnish: fi Long Island Japanese: ja Russian: ru Spanish: es Long Island Finnish Etymology fi en Long Island Pronunciation long ailand long ailänd Proper noun Long Island en Long Island any place called "Long Island" in English, particularly an island to the east of New York City Declension external Long Island Long Islandilla on Long Island a 0