long island sound

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   a sound between Long Island and Connecticut

   Broadersound

   Part ofLong IslandConnecticutAtlantic

Questions about long island sound

What does long island sound mean?

long island sound means "a sound between Long Island and Connecticut".

Is long island sound a common word?

long island sound is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.