new york

Noun new york has 3 senses

• new york(n = noun.location) greater new york, new york city - 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;
has parts: bronx-whitestone bridge, brooklyn bridge, columbia, columbia university, cooper union, cooper union for the advancement of science and art, empire state building, george washington bridge, queensboro bridge, verrazano-narrows bridge, twin towers, world trade center, wtc, ground zero, manhattan island, new amsterdam, bronx, brooklyn, manhattan, greenwich village, village, queens, staten island, east river, harlem river, verrazano narrows, new york bay
is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center, point of entry, port of entry
is a part of empire state, new york, new york state, ny

• new york(n = noun.location) empire state, new york state, ny - a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies;
has parts: cornell university, tappan zee bridge, bedloe's island, liberty island, new netherland, albany, capital of new york, buffalo, cooperstown, erie canal, greater new york, new york, new york city, ithaca, west point, long island, binghamton, kingston, newburgh, niagara falls, rochester, schenectady, syracuse, utica, saratoga springs, watertown, adirondack mountains, adirondacks, allegheny, allegheny river, american falls, catskill mountains, catskills, delaware, delaware river, hudson, hudson river, champlain, lake champlain, mohawk river, niagara, niagara falls, susquehanna, susquehanna river, taconic mountains
is a kind of american state
is a part of america, the states, u.s., u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, mid-atlantic states

• new york(n = noun.location) - one of the British colonies that formed the United States;
is a kind of colony