New York

noun

Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y.

Also called New York City. a seaport in SE New York at the mouth of the Hudson: comprising the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island.

Greater, New York City, the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, and Westchester in New York, and the counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, and Union in New Jersey: the metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. census.

OTHER WORDS FROM New York

New Yorker, noun

Words nearby New York

new wrinkle, new year, New Year's, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New York, New York Bay, New York City, New Yorker, New Yorkese, New York fern

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Example sentences from the Web for New York

The exhibition is at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, until October 19.
Madeline’s New York Moment: Ludwig Bemelmans’ Heroine Comes Home|Erin Cunningham|July 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As soon as you walk into the New-York Historical Society, you start to wonder if someone has been smoking something.
The Art of the Grateful Dead|Judith H. Dobrzynski|March 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Stop a moment here, and look up and down the great thoroughfare of New-York before you leave it.
Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated|Solon Robinson
This hundred acres Joel had had carefully surveyed before he went to New-York.
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862|Various

By every mail I am receiving hundreds of letters from the best citizens of New-York, urging me to let my name be used.
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York|Lemuel Ely Quigg
Some of the light craft then upon the gulf, escaped and came into the harbor of New-York.
Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman|William L. Stone
While he was in New-York Hamilton made a dinner party for him, to which a number of the chief personages of the time were invited.
Homes of American Statesmen|Various

British Dictionary definitions for New York

New York

noun

Also called: New York City a city in SE New York State, at the mouth of the Hudson River: the largest city and chief port of the US; settled by the Dutch as New Amsterdam in 1624 and captured by the British in 1664, when it was named New York; consists of five boroughs (Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, which was called Richmond until 1975) and many smaller islands, with its commercial and financial centre in Manhattan; the country's leading commercial and industrial city. Pop: 8 085 742 (2003 est)Abbreviation: N.Y.C., NYC

a state of the northeastern US: consists chiefly of a plateau with the Finger Lakes in the centre, the Adirondack Mountains in the northeast, the Catskill Mountains in the southeast, and Niagara Falls in the west. Capital: Albany. Pop: 19 190 115 (2003 est). Area: 123 882 sq km (47 831 sq miles)Abbreviation: N.Y., (with zip code) NY

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Cultural definitions for New York

New York

State in the northeastern United States bordered by Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and Ontario, Canada to the north and west; Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; and New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south. Its capital is Albany, and its largest city is New York City.

notes for New York

One of the thirteen colonies.

单词	new york
释义	New York noun Also called New York State. a state in the NE United States. 49,576 sq. mi. (128,400 sq. km). Capital: Albany. Abbreviation: NY (for use with zip code), N.Y. Also called New York City. a seaport in SE New York at the mouth of the Hudson: comprising the boroughs of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Staten Island. Greater, New York City, the counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Rockland, and Westchester in New York, and the counties of Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, and Union in New Jersey: the metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. census. OTHER WORDS FROM New York New Yorker, noun Words nearby New York new wrinkle, new year, New Year's, New Year's Day, New Year's Eve, New York, New York Bay, New York City, New Yorker, New Yorkese, New York fern Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for New York The exhibition is at the New-York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, until October 19. Madeline’s New York Moment: Ludwig Bemelmans’ Heroine Comes Home\|Erin Cunningham\|July 8, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As soon as you walk into the New-York Historical Society, you start to wonder if someone has been smoking something. The Art of the Grateful Dead\|Judith H. Dobrzynski\|March 4, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Stop a moment here, and look up and down the great thoroughfare of New-York before you leave it. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated\|Solon Robinson This hundred acres Joel had had carefully surveyed before he went to New-York. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 2, August, 1862\|Various By every mail I am receiving hundreds of letters from the best citizens of New-York, urging me to let my name be used. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York\|Lemuel Ely Quigg Some of the light craft then upon the gulf, escaped and came into the harbor of New-York. Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman\|William L. Stone While he was in New-York Hamilton made a dinner party for him, to which a number of the chief personages of the time were invited. Homes of American Statesmen\|Various British Dictionary definitions for New York New York noun Also called: New York City a city in SE New York State, at the mouth of the Hudson River: the largest city and chief port of the US; settled by the Dutch as New Amsterdam in 1624 and captured by the British in 1664, when it was named New York; consists of five boroughs (Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island, which was called Richmond until 1975) and many smaller islands, with its commercial and financial centre in Manhattan; the country's leading commercial and industrial city. Pop: 8 085 742 (2003 est)Abbreviation: N.Y.C., NYC a state of the northeastern US: consists chiefly of a plateau with the Finger Lakes in the centre, the Adirondack Mountains in the northeast, the Catskill Mountains in the southeast, and Niagara Falls in the west. Capital: Albany. Pop: 19 190 115 (2003 est). Area: 123 882 sq km (47 831 sq miles)Abbreviation: N.Y., (with zip code) NY Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Content related to New York What Was New York’s Original Name?Gotham, the Big Apple, the City that Never Sleeps: New York City is kind of the emblem of America. And guess what? It wasn't always called "New York." READ MORE Cultural definitions for New York New York State in the northeastern United States bordered by Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and Ontario, Canada to the north and west; Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; and New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south. Its capital is Albany, and its largest city is New York City. notes for New York One of the thirteen colonies. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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