street Manhattan (borough) city, New York New York (state) USA (country), where the defensive and transport canal of New Amsterdam once ran, beyond the city wall.
neighborhood Manhattan (borough) city, New York New York (state) USA (country), centered around the eponymous street.
Origin
canal + street. From being where a canal ran or runs.
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