Gotham

[goth-uhm, goh-thuhm, got-uhm, goh-thuhm]

noun

1. a journalistic nickname for New York City.

2. an English village, proverbial for the foolishness of its inhabitants.

Other Word Forms

• Gothamite noun

Example Sentences

US-based players Jess Carter, Esme Morgan and Anna Moorhouse all started league matches for Gotham FC, Washington Spirit and Orlando Pride respectively just a week after the final.

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When he was still in his 20s, Ackman launched Gotham Partners with $3.1 million in funds.

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“Consider them like Batman and Robin—Gotham caped crusaders at night,” he said at an August press conference detailing his plan to bring cat colonies into Central Park to let nature take its course against the rats.

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The film, which also starred Buckley, received a slew of awards, including best feature and breakthrough director at the Gotham Awards.

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Palantir’s two main platforms are Foundry and Gotham.

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