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TriBeCa

name
/tɹaɪˈbɛkə/

Etymology

Blend of triangle + below + canal (“Canal Street, New York”).

  1. derived from 𒄀𒈾
  2. derived from 𒄀
  3. derived from κάννα
  4. derived from canālis
  5. derived from canal
  6. borrowed from canal
  7. compounded as tribeca — “triangle + below + canal”

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of Tribeca.

    • Kim Hastreiter, a founder of Paper Magazine, credits Mr. McNally with helping establish TriBeCa as an artists’ haven in the 1980s.

  2. A region of lower-west Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

    A region of lower-west Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States; the Triangle Below Canal Street.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA