"Fresh Kills" meaning in All languages combined

See Fresh Kills on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Equivalent to the English compound fresh + kills (“creeks”), but possibly a calque of Dutch [Term?]. Etymology templates: {{lg|compound}} compound, {{compound|en|fresh|kill|alt2=kills|id2=creek|t2=creeks}} fresh + kills (“creeks”), {{clq|en|nl||nocap=1}} calque of Dutch [Term?] Head templates: {{en-prop|head=Fresh Kills}} Fresh Kills
  1. A stream and freshwater estuary in the western portion of the New York City borough of Staten Island. Related terms: Great Fresh Kill, Little Fresh Kill
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