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Gothamite

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Goth·am  (gthm)
New York City. The nickname was popularized by Washington Irving and others in Salmagundi, a series of satirical sketches (1807-1808).

Gotham·ite (--mt) n.

Gothamite [ˈgɒθəˌmaɪt]
n
US a native or inhabitant of New York City
[from Gotham, a nickname for New York City]


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