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EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A skyscraper built in New York City in 1931; 1250 feet tall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
skyscraper (a very tall building with many stories)
Holonyms ("Empire State Building" is a part of...):
Greater New York; New York; New York City (the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center)