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Briarcliff Manor

/ˈbɹaɪəɹklɪf/

Briarcliff Manor proper noun: a village in Westchester County, New York, on the Hudson River.

Proper noun

Briarcliff Manor

  1. A village in Westchester County, New York, on the Hudson River.
    • Plans were approved on February 21, 1920, for proposed extensions io the temporary sewage disposal plant serving the village of Briarcliff Manor.1921, Annual Report of the State Department of Health of New York

Origin of Briarcliff Manor

briar + cliff (ancestral home of early settler)

Questions about Briarcliff Manor

What does Briarcliff Manor mean?
Briarcliff Manor means a village in Westchester County, New York, on the Hudson River.
What part of speech is Briarcliff Manor?
Briarcliff Manor is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Briarcliff Manor?
Briarcliff Manor is pronounced /ˈbɹaɪəɹklɪf/.

Words near Briarcliff Manor in the dictionary

  1. briarane
  2. briaranes
  3. briarberries
  4. briarberry
  5. Briarbrook
  6. Briarcliff Manor
  7. briard
  8. briards
  9. Briarean
  10. briared
  11. briareid

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