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Liberty Island

[lib-er-tee ahy-luhnd]

noun

  1. a small island in upper New York Bay: site of the Statue of Liberty.



Liberty Island

noun

  1. Former name (until 1956): Bedloe's Islanda small island in upper New York Bay: site of the Statue of Liberty. Area: 5 hectares (12 acres)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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How sorrowful that it has come to this parting of ways, 140 years after the French presented us with that lovely monument to our shared spirit, the figure who lifts her lamp over Liberty Island.

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There’s the pirate who’s said to have buried treasure on Liberty Island.

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The mist starts to fade as President Grover Cleveland takes the stage on Liberty Island, New York.

For the best views of fireworks set off near Liberty Island, try the water.

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After a slow pass over the Brooklyn Bridge and a long loop around Liberty Island, passengers are typically back in Kearny in just over 15 minutes.

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