Function: geographical name
1 state NE U.S. capital Albany area 49,576 sq mi (121,898 sq km ), pop 18,976,457
2 or New York City city & port SE N.Y. at mouth of Hudson River; includes boroughs of Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, & Staten Is. pop 8,008,278
3 the borough of Manhattan in New York City pop 1,537,195
– New York · er \ ' yo ̇ r-k ə r \ noun