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Newmarket
Newmarket (ˈnjuːˌmɑːkɪt) n (Placename) a town in SE England, in W Suffolk: a famous horse-racing centre since the reign of James I. Pop: 16 947 (2001)
newmarket (ˈnjuːˌmɑːkɪt) n1. (Clothing & Fashion) a double-breasted waisted coat with a full skirt worn, esp for riding, in the 19th century2. (Card Games) a simple gambling card gameNew•mar•ket (ˈnuˌmɑr kɪt, ˈnyu-) n. a town in W Suffolk, in E England: horse races. 12,934. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | newmarket - a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th centurycoat - an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors | | 2. | Newmarket - a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that cardstops, boodle, Chicago, Michigancard game, cards - a game played with playing cards |
Newmarket
Newmarket, town (1991 pop. 15,861), Suffolk, E England. It has been a horse-racing center since early in the 17th cent. There are four principal races: the One Thousand Guineas, the Two Thousand Guineas, the Cambridgeshire, and the Cesarewitch. One of the courses on Newmarket Heath is crossed by the ancient "Devil's Dyke." Newmarket is also the home of the Jockey Club. Wicken Fen, a nearby nature reserve, is one of the only remaining parts of the Fens.Newmarket a town in SE England, in W Suffolk: a famous horse-racing centre since the reign of James I. Pop.: 16 947 (2001) newmarket
Words related to newmarketnoun a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th centuryRelated Wordsnoun a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)Synonyms- stops
- boodle
- Chicago
- Michigan
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