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Gowanus
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English
Etymology
Named after Gauwane (Gouwane, lit. literally "the sleeper"), a Canarsee Indian.
Pronunciation
en /ɡəˈwɑːnəs/
Proper noun
en neighborhood co/Brooklyn s/New York c/US.
Derived terms
en Gowanus Canal