"Tenderloin" meaning in English

See Tenderloin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: See tenderloin. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tenderloin
  1. (historical) A neighborhood of varying extent in midtown Manhattan, New York known for illicit entertainment and associated police corruption. Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tenderloin-en-name-3W4w4hCG Categories (other): Neighborhoods in New York, USA, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 37 30 14
  2. A similar neighborhood in San Francisco, California. Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in San Francisco, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tenderloin-en-name-DuRg~veV Categories (other): Neighborhoods in California, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 34 27 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 37 30 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 40 24 17
  3. A similar neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. Categories (place): Places in Seattle, Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Tenderloin-en-name-8Pn9Bozo Categories (other): Neighborhoods in Washington, USA, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 37 30 14
  4. Other similar neighborhoods in other cities.
    Sense id: en-Tenderloin-en-name-skh-2zn0 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 37 30 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Combat Zone
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