New York
Pronunciation
Full definition of New York
Proper noun
new
(plural New- 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
- (state) the Empire State, New York State, NY
- (city) Big Apple informal, New Amsterdam historical, New York City, NY, NY, NY, NYC
Derived terms
Adjective
New York
- Of a style, particularly of food, originating in New York.
- 2004, Jeffrey Taylor, A Gentlemen Drunk, ISBN 097270471X, page 52Alcoholism 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.