New Hyde Park

proper noun

A village in the towns of Hempstead and North Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States.

Meanings

Origin

Originally named Hyde Park, but renamed to avoid confusion with Hyde Park in Dutchess County.

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New Hyde Park. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Hyde%20Park

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“New Hyde Park.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Hyde%20Park. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New Hyde Park,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Hyde%20Park.

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