new york

Questions about new york

What does new york mean?

new york means "the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center". That is the primary sense; the word has 3 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for new york?

Close synonyms include New York City, Greater New York, New York State, Empire State, NY. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is new york a common word?

new york is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.