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Liberty Island

[ lib-er-tee ahy-luhnd ]
/ ˈlɪb ər ti ˈaɪ lənd /
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noun
a small island in upper New York Bay: site of the Statue of Liberty.
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Formerly Bed·loe's Is·land [bed-lohz], /ˈbɛd loʊz/, Bed·loe Is·land [bed-loh] /ˈbɛd loʊ/ .
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How to use Liberty Island in a sentence

  • However, the children forgot the annoyance of travel the moment they found the small steamer "Liberty Island" at the wharf.

    The Little Washingtons' Travels|Lillian Elizabeth Roy

British Dictionary definitions for Liberty Island

Liberty Island

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