"Hymietown" meaning in All languages combined

See Hymietown on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Hymie + town, in reference to the city's large Jewish population. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Hymie|town}} Hymie + town Head templates: {{en-prop}} Hymietown
  1. (derogatory) New York City. Tags: derogatory Categories (topical): Derogatory names for places Categories (place): City nicknames
    Sense id: en-Hymietown-en-name-rRZCHtSk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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