Brooklyn
Divide Brooklyn into syllables:
Brook · lyn
How to pronounce Brooklyn:
Definition of Brooklyn:
- Brooklyn:
- former city (1834–98) at the southwestern end of long island and now a borough of new york city population 2,504,700
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