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New York
WordNet
noun
(1) A Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
(2) One of the British colonies that formed the United States
(3) The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
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English
Proper noun
- The largest city in New York State, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey state
- New York is a former capital of the USA.
- A state of the United States of America and former colony
- The capital of New York is Albany, not New York City.
Synonyms
the Empire State, New York State, NY Big Apple, New Amsterdam, New York City, NY, NY, NY, NYCAdjective
- Of a style, particularly of food, originating in New York.
- 2004, Jeffrey Taylor, A Gentlemen Drunk, ISBN 097270471X, page 52
- Alcoholism is a disease and an illnes. Its insanity has revented me from finding my Higher Power, good coffee, intoxicating chocolate, and a New York delicatessen here in Utopia.
- 2004, Jeffrey Taylor, A Gentlemen Drunk, ISBN 097270471X, page 52
See also
- The Bronx
- Brooklyn
- Kings County
- Manhattan
- Queens,
- Staten Island
- Wall Street