Bronx

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • : borough city, New York City New York (state) USA (country).
  • : a river downstate in s:Suf, New York.

Noun

Origin

  • . After immigrant settler Jonas Bronck (1600–1643) of New Netherlands onto the peninsula north of Manhattan Island.
  • Originally Bronck's Land, the land in the region settled by Jonas Bronck.
  • Originally Bronck's River, a river bordering the region settled by Jonas Bronck.

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