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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Of or relating to the Catskill Mountains. not-comparable

   "Further losses in such raids would spur Catskill people to call for revenge."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   Catskill Creek.
2. 2
   A town in Greene County, New York, United States.
3. 3
   A village, the county seat of Greene County, New York, located within the town.

Example

More examples

"Further losses in such raids would spur Catskill people to call for revenge."

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, from kat (“cat”) + -s- (linking morpheme) + kil (“creek, kill”).

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