State of New York

proper noun

A state of the United States of America and former colony.

“The Great Seal of the State of New York”

Meanings

proper nounthe State of New York
  1. A state of the United States of America and former colony.

    The Great Seal of the State of New York

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    The capital of the State of New York is Albany, not New York City.

    State of New York Office of the Attorney General

    Synonyms: New York, New York State, Empire State

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA state of the United States of America and former colony.

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Chicago

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