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Harlem

har·lem

UK/ˈhɑː(ɹ)ləm/ US/ˈhɑrlʌm/ fairly common

noun

Origin

(New York City): From Dutch Nieuw Haarlem (“new Haarlem”), the original name of the area under the Dutch control, after Haarlem, a city in the Netherlands.

Phrases

  • Harlem Renaissance

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