"Minisink" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Derived by Dutch colonists from the Munsee name for the area, likely mŭnúsunk (“at the island”). Compare Munsee. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|nl|-}} Dutch, {{der|en|umu|-}} Munsee, {{dbt|en|Munsee|notext=1}} Munsee Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Minisink
  1. A loosely defined geographic region of the Upper Delaware River valley in northwestern New Jersey (Sussex and Warren Counties), northeastern Pennsylvania (Pike and Northampton Counties) and New York (Orange and Sullivan Counties).
    Sense id: en-Minisink-en-name-d2CQ9gQE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 29
  2. A town in Orange County, New York, United States. Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Minisink-en-name-Z-vjL~uY Categories (other): English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 50 50
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