Little Palestine

English

Etymology

From being a diaspora community of Palestinians. From the naming of diaspora communities and ethnic ghettos as "Little something".

Proper noun

Little Palestine

  1. A neighborhood and ethnic community in Bridgeview, Illinois, United States.
    1. (by extension) Synonym of Bridgeview (“a town in Chicagoland; a suburb of Chicago, IL, USA”).
  2. A neighborhood and ethnic community in South Paterson, Paterson, New Jersey, United States.
    Synonym: Little Ramallah
    1. (by extension) Synonym of South Paterson (“a region of Paterson, NJ, USA”).
      1. (by extension) Synonym of Paterson (“a town in NJ, USA; a suburb of New York City”).
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