"Quonset Point" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Algonquian Etymology templates: {{der|en|alg|-}} Algonquian Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Quonset Point}} Quonset Point
  1. A small peninsula in Rhode Island, formerly a large US Navy base. Categories (place): Peninsulas, Places in Rhode Island, USA, Places in the United States Derived forms: Quonset, Quonset hut
    Sense id: en-Quonset_Point-en-name-TrHn5oql Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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