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New York State

noun

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

• Syn: ↑New York, ↑Empire State, ↑NY

• Members of this Region: ↑Saratoga, ↑battle of Saratoga

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑American state

• Part Holonyms:

↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A., ↑Mid-Atlantic states

• Part Meronyms:

↑Cornell University, ↑Tappan Zee Bridge, ↑Liberty Island, ↑Bedloe's Island, ↑New Netherland, ↑Albany, ↑capital of New York, ↑Buffalo, ↑Cooperstown, ↑Erie Canal, ↑New York, ↑New York City, ↑Greater New York, ↑Ithaca, ↑West Point, ↑Long Island, ↑Binghamton, ↑Kingston, ↑Newburgh, ↑Niagara Falls, ↑Rochester, ↑Schenectady, ↑Syracuse, ↑Utica, ↑Saratoga Springs, ↑Watertown, ↑Adirondacks, ↑Adirondack Mountains, ↑Allegheny, ↑Allegheny River, ↑American Falls, ↑Catskills, ↑Catskill Mountains, ↑Delaware, ↑Delaware River, ↑Hudson, ↑Hudson River, ↑Lake Champlain, ↑Champlain, ↑Mohawk River, ↑Niagara, ↑Susquehanna, ↑Susquehanna River, ↑Taconic Mountains

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adjective

see new york 2

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New York State [New York State]

a north-eastern US state which was one of the 13 original states. It is also known as the Empire State. It has the third largest population of any state, after ↑California and ↑Texas. The largest city is ↑New York, and the capital city is Albany. Henry Hudson visited the area in 1609, and the first people to settle there permanently were the Dutch in 1624. Tourist attractions include the ↑Statue of Liberty, ↑Niagara Falls, the ↑Adirondack Mountains and the ↑Catskill Mountains. Important industries include manufacturing, publishing, banking and commerce.