Meaning
- The largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey.
- A state of the United States.
- New York County, a county of New York, coterminous with the Borough of Manhattan.
- (historical) A former colony of England, from 1664 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776.
- A settlement in Toretsk urban hromada, Bakhmut Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine (co-ordinates: 48°19′55″N 37°50′11″E).
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Synonyms
Greater New York
The City of New York
the City of New York
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/nu ˈjɔɹk/
Etymology
From New + York. The name was chosen in honor of James, Duke of York, the original proprietor of the Province of New York.
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