"Long Island Sound" meaning in English

See Long Island Sound in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Long Island+sound Etymology templates: {{m|en|Long Island}} Long Island, {{m|en|sound}} sound Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Long Island Sound}} Long Island Sound
  1. A sound in the United States, separating Long Island, New York State, from Connecticut, New England, ending at the western narrow end at New York Harbor Categories (place): Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Long_Island_Sound-en-name-foo8u5Uk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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