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Manhattan
Manhattan
Noun
pl: Manhattans
When referring to the borough of New York City, the word is a proper noun and is always capitalized. It functions as a singular entity and does not have a plural form in this context.
When referring to the cocktail, the word remains capitalized because it is derived from the proper name of the location. While the drink is a countable noun, it is rarely used in the plural unless referring to multiple orders of the beverage in a hospitality setting.
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