TriBeCa

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TriBeCa¹

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of Tribeca Kim Hastreiter, a founder of Paper Magazine, credits Mr. McNally with helping establish TriBeCa as an artists’ haven in the 1980s.

Tribeca²

  • /tɹaɪˈbɛkə/

Rhymes with -ɛkə

Where it comes from

Blend of triangle + below + canal (“Canal Street, New York”).

proper noun TriBeCa

  1. A region of lower-west Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States; the Triangle Below Canal Street.

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name Tribeca

한국어트라이베카 Teuraibeka
日本語トライベッカ Toraibekka
中文翠貝卡 /翠贝卡 Cuìbèikǎ
हिन्दीट्रिबेका ṭribekā
FrançaisTribeca
DeutschTribeca

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"TriBeCa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tribeca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

TriBeCa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tribeca

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"TriBeCa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tribeca.

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@misc{tribeca_2026,
  title = {TriBeCa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tribeca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}