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Meaning of stuyvesant
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stuyvesant (n)
the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
stuyvesant Sentence Examples
- Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch director-general of New Netherland, had a wooden leg.
- The Stuyvesant Town neighborhood in Manhattan was named after Peter Stuyvesant.
- The Stuyvesant High School in New York City is one of the most prestigious public schools in the nation.
- Stuyvesant University in New York City offers undergraduate and graduate programs in health sciences.
- The Stuyvesant Peabody Museum at Harvard University houses a collection of artifacts from ancient Egypt.
- The Stuyvesant Institute is a non-profit organization that promotes research and scholarship on the history of science.
- Stuyvesant Square Park in Manhattan is a popular gathering place for residents and visitors alike.
- The Stuyvesant Yacht Club is a private club for sailors and yacht owners.
- The Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn is known for its Victorian-era brownstone houses.
- The Stuyvesant Bridge in New York City connects Manhattan with Brooklyn.
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the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
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Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch director-general of New Netherland, had a wooden leg.
The Stuyvesant Town neighborhood in Manhattan was named after Peter Stuyvesant.
The Stuyvesant High School in New York City is one of the most prestigious public schools in the nation.
Stuyvesant University in New York City offers undergraduate and graduate programs in health sciences.