New York
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /njuː ˈjɔːk/
ipa: /nju ˈjɔɹk/
ipa: /nu ˈjɔɹk/
ipa: /nu ˈjɔək/
ipa: [ɲɔək]
ipa: [nɪ ˈjɔək]
Forms: form: New-York
Etymology: From New + York. The name was chosen in honor of James, Duke of York, the original proprietor of the Province of New York.
Senses: examples: text: New York is a former capital of the USA.
synonyms: Big Apple
City of New York
New Amsterdam
New York City
NY
NYC
NY, NY
Gotham
glosses: The largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey.
examples: text: The capital of New York State is Albany, not New York City.
text: Entire states such as California, Illinois and New York are now sanctuaries, as well as major cities and counties such as Fairfax, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties and the District of Columbia in the capital region, according to the list.
ref: 2018 May 10, Stephen Dinan, “Half of all Americans now live in ‘sanctuaries’ protecting immigrants”, in The Washington Times:
synonyms: the Empire State
New York State
NY
NYS
State of New York
glosses: A state of the United States.
examples: text: The New York County District Attorney only has jurisdiction in Manhattan; each of the five boroughs of New York City elects its own DA.
synonyms: Borough of Manhattan
Manhattan
glosses: New York County, a county of New York, coterminous with the Borough of Manhattan.
synonyms: Province of New York
glosses: A former colony of England, from 1664 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776.
examples: text: In my recent strategic update, I go into great detail about how Russians want to encircle New York, which is located right between Chasiv Yar and Avdiivka.
synonyms: Niu-York
Novhorodske
glosses: A settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (co-ordinates: 48°19′55″N 37°50′11″E).
glosses: A few places in England:
A village in Wildmore parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref TF2455).
glosses: A few places in England:
A settlement in Hartwith cum Winsley parish, Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1962).
glosses: A few places in England:
A suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS grid ref SK4292).
glosses: A few places in England:
A suburban village in the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear (OS grid ref NZ3270).
Derived terms: word: East New York
word: Jew York
taxonomic: Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
word: New York aster
taxonomic: Lasiurus borealis
word: New York bat
taxonomic: Diogmites basalis
word: New York bee killer
word: New York breakfast
taxonomic: Camponotus novaeboracensis
word: New York carpenter ant
word: New York City
word: New York compression
word: New York County
word: New Yorker
word: New Yorkeress
word: New Yorkese
taxonomic: Amauropelta noveboracensis
word: New York fern
word: New Yorkian
word: New-Yorkian
taxonomic: Vernonia noveboracensis
word: New York ironweed
word: New Yorkish
alt: Neogale frenata ssp. noveboracensis
word: New York long-tailed weasel
word: New York minute
taxonomic: Oreocarya tumulosa
word: New York mountains cryptantha
taxonomic: Calamagrostis perplexa
word: New York reedgrass
word: New York reload
word: New York scalewort (Frullania eboracensis
word: New York second
word: New York snowball
word: New York State
word: New York Stock Exchange
taxonomic: Perlesta mihucorum
word: New York stone
word: New York strip
word: New York-style pizza
word: New York System
taxonomic: Ithycerinae spp.
word: New York weevil
word: New Yorky
word: Nuyorican
word: NY
word: West New York
word: Yorker
Related terms: Brooklyn
Kings County
Manhattan
Queens
Queens County
Staten Island
The Bronx
Wall Street