New England

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A geographic region of the northeastern United States, consisting of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
  2. Other places in the United States:
  3. A census-designated place in Dade County, Georgia.
  4. A minor city in Hettinger County, North Dakota.
  5. An unincorporated community in Rome Township, Athens County, Ohio.
  6. An unincorporated community in Wood County, West Virginia.
  7. A place in England:
  8. A suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1801).
  9. A hamlet in Birdbrook parish, Braintree district, Essex (OS grid ref TL7042).
  10. A settlement in Croft parish, East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, next to Wainfleet All Saints (OS grid ref TF5059).
  11. A hamlet in Combe St Nicholas parish, Somerset, near the town of Chard (OS grid ref ST3210).
  12. A loosely defined region in the north of New South Wales, Australia.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

New England

Etymology

The name of the American region was coined by English explorer John Smith in 1616.

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Translations

Afrikaans: Nieu-Engeland Albanian: Anglia e Re Arabic: إِنْقِلْتِرَا الْجَدِيدَة Aragonese: Nueva Anglaterra Armenian: Նոր Անգլիա Asturian: Nueva Inglaterra Azerbaijani: Yeni İngiltərə Basque: Ingalaterra Berria Belarusian: Новая Англія Breton: Bro-Saoz Nevez Bulgarian: Нова Англия Catalan: Nova Anglaterra Chinese Mandarin: 新英格蘭 /新英格兰 Chuvash: Ҫӗнӗ Англи Czech: Nová Anglie Danish: New England Dutch: New England Dutch: Nieuw-Engeland Esperanto: Nov-Anglio Estonian: Uus-Inglismaa Faroese: Nýongland Finnish: Uusi-Englanti French: Nouvelle-Angleterre West-Frisian: Nij-Ingelân Galician: Nova Inglaterra Georgian: ახალი ინგლისი German: Neuengland Greek: Νέα Αγγλία Hebrew: ניו אינגלנד Hindi: न्यू इंग्लैंड Hungarian: Új-Anglia Icelandic: Nýja England Ido: Nov Anglia Interlingua: Nove Anglaterra Irish: Sasana Nua Italian: Nuova Inghilterra Japanese: ニューイングランド Kannada: ನ್ಯೂ ಇಂಗ್ಲೆಂಡ್ Kazakh: Жаңа Англия Korean: 뉴잉글랜드 Latin: Nova Anglia
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