Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the eastern end of Long Island in New York.
- noun The Algonquian language of the Montauk, dialectally related to Mohegan and Pequot.
- noun A member of any of various Algonquian peoples of eastern and central Long Island connected with the Montauk.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Mr. Miller noted the median price may not be a good indicator of trends in Montauk because the hamlet has a much wider selection of property types and sizes when compared with other villages.
A New Wave Alters 'Laid-Back' Montauk Constance Mitchell Ford 2010
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The sale of the Madoff house, said Ms. Hegner, who brokered the transaction, helped spark interest in Montauk because the price was lower than comparable oceanfront homes in the nearby village of East Hampton.
A New Wave Alters 'Laid-Back' Montauk Constance Mitchell Ford 2010
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And I spend a lot of time in Montauk, you know, on weekends.
Marina Cashdan: The Rebirth of Rob Pruitt Marina Cashdan 2010
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Population: The Montauk Chamber of Commerce estimates that between 4,500 and 5,000 residents live in Montauk full-time.
A New Wave Alters 'Laid-Back' Montauk Constance Mitchell Ford 2010
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Put up together in Montauk, New York, by the creative folks from Murdock Young Architects, the building was meant with a minimal impact on the surrounding landscape.
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Wallpaper Magazine has a great photo slideshow of a new oceanfront house in Montauk, New York that was designed by James Biber from Pentagram Architects.
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Wallpaper Magazine has a great photo slideshow of a new oceanfront house in Montauk, New York that was designed by James Biber from Pentagram Architects.
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First, I went hiking in Montauk with two friends, both photographers, leading to an excess of photographs and nearly one trespassing charge, then, I had the pleasure of attending Belmar's St. Patrick's Day Parade this weekend.
Tangents #2: Being the part of the story where the Internet freaks me out. 2005
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First, I went hiking in Montauk with two friends, both photographers, leading to an excess of photographs and nearly one trespassing charge, then, I had the pleasure of attending Belmar's St. Patrick's Day Parade this weekend.
unbillable hours: 2005
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Out in Montauk, hard-core surf casters weren't too fond of Melnyk's skishing technique.
Striper Crazy 2003
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