New York

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: nyōō-yôk', IPA ^(key): /njuː.ˈjɔːk/, SAMPA: /nju:."jO:k/
• (US) enPR: nōō-yôrk', IPA ^(key): /nuː.ˈjɔrk/, SAMPA: /nu:."jOrk/

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Proper noun

Proper noun New York

A map of New York state with New York city in red

1. New York is a state in the northeast of the United States.

   New York is one of the original English colonies in America.

2. New York is the largest city in New York state.

   New York was once the capital of the United States.

Synonyms

• (city) New York City

Related words

• New Yorker
• Manhattan
• Bronx
• Queens
• Brooklyn
• Staten Island

The flag of New York	The seal of New York	The location of New York in the United States