Staten Island
[
stat
-n]
/ˈstæt n/
noun
1.
an island facing New York Bay.
2.
Formerly
Richmond
. a borough of New York City including this island. 64½ sq. mi. (167 sq. km).
British Dictionary definitions for
Staten Island
Staten Island
/
ˈstæt
ə
n
/
noun
1.
an island in SE New York State, in New York Harbor: a borough of New York city; heavy industry. Pop: 443 728 (2000). Area: 155 sq km (60 sq miles)