See Ellis Island in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "Named after Samuel Ellis, who bought the island in the late 18th century.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "head": "Ellis Island" }, "expansion": "Ellis Island", "name": "en-proper noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "derived": [ { "word": "ellisize" } ], "glosses": [ "A 27.5-acre island in the states of New Jersey and New York where millions of immigrants and others were processed, up until the 1950s." ], "id": "en-Ellis_Island-en-name-EfgOf~vQ" } ], "word": "Ellis Island" }
{ "derived": [ { "word": "ellisize" } ], "etymology_text": "Named after Samuel Ellis, who bought the island in the late 18th century.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "head": "Ellis Island" }, "expansion": "Ellis Island", "name": "en-proper noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "name", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English eponyms", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English proper nouns", "English uncountable nouns", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "A 27.5-acre island in the states of New Jersey and New York where millions of immigrants and others were processed, up until the 1950s." ] } ], "word": "Ellis Island" }
Download raw JSONL data for Ellis Island meaning in English (0.7kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.