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| Port Washington |
| uninc. town (1990 pop. 15,387), Nassau co., SE N.Y., a suburb of New York City, on the north shore of Long Island and Manhasset Bay. There is extensive manufacturing, much of it reflecting the region’s past association with the aircraft and aerospace industries but also including machinery, electronic equipment, and building materials. |
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