n.
Pronunciation: ' yo ̇ rk
Function: geographical name
1 city SE Pa. SE of Harrisburg pop 40,862
2 former city Canada in SE Ont., now part of Toronto
3 or York · shire \ - ˌ shir, -sh ə r \ former county N England bordering on North Sea comprising city of York & (former) administrative counties of East Rid · ing \ ' r ī -di ŋ \ (capital Beverley), North Riding (capital Northallerton), & West Riding (capital Wakefield) ― see NORTH YORKSHIRE , SOUTH YORKSHIRE , WEST YORKSHIRE
4 or ancient Ebo · ra · cum \ i- ' bo ̇ r- ə -k ə m, - ' bär- \ city N England in N. Yorkshire on Ouse River pop 100,600