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Sandy Hook
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thumb|Sandy Hook, New Jersey
Etymology
The name of the spit on the coast of New Jersey is a proprialization from en sandy en hook subset of Q217101. The names of the other places may be similar proprializations (in some cases), namesakes of another so-named place (in other cases), or otherwise.
Proper noun
sandy hook
en spit/(landform) on the coast of s/New Jersey c/USA.
en village in the town of x/Newtown co/Fairfield County s/Connecticut c/USA. TopoZone: Sandy Hook, Connecticut
en metonym The school shooting that took place there on December 14, 2012.
en Elizabeth Williamson Alex Jones Accused of Hiding Assets From Sandy Hook Families w:The New York Times 2022-08-25 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/us/politics/alex-jones-lawsuits-bankruptcy.html 0362-4331 The debt is fictional, the families’ lawyers said in Thursday’s filing, and “a centerpiece of Jones’s plan to avoid compensating the Sandy Hook families.” https://web.archive.org/web/20220902022837/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/25/us/politics/alex-jones-lawsuits-bankruptcy.html
en ucomm co/Daviess County s/Indiana c/USA.
en small city/county seat co/Elliott County s/Kentucky c/USA.
en unincorporated community/and/census-designated place co/Washington County s/Maryland c/USA.
en ucomm co/Marion County s/Mississippi c/USA.
en ucomm co/Moniteau County s/Missouri c/USA.
en ucomm co/Goochland County s/Virginia c/USA.
en CDP co/Grant County s/Wisconsin c/USA.
en neighbourhood mun/Sechelt p/British Columbia c/Canada.
Related terms
en sand dune sandhill sandspit Sand Hill Sandy Bay Sandy Cay Sandy Gully Sandy Hill Sandy Lane Sandymoor Sandymount sandy soil
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