newyork

nuːˈjɔːrːk

Definitions

1. proper noun

the largest city in the United States, located in the state of New York, or the state itself

“I visited New York City last year and it was amazing.”

2. noun

a city in the United States, especially New York City

“New York is known for its bright city lights.”

3. adjective

relating to New York City or its people

“The New York Times is a well-known newspaper.”

4. verb

to come from or be related to New York City

“She’s from New York, so she’s used to the fast-paced lifestyle.”

Synonyms

  • Big Apple
  • NYC
  • New York City

Antonyms

  • local
  • small town