English Explanatory Dictionary

New Jersey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state in the northeastern United States. Capital: Trenton.

Pronunciation

/nuˈdʒɝzi/ /njuˈdʒɝzi/ en-us-New Jersey.ogg /njuː ˈdʒɜːzi/ /njʉː ˈdʒɜːzi/ /njʉ ˈd͡ʒɛrze/ /-ˈd͡ʒɛrzɪ/ /-ˈd͡ʒɛrzi/ /njʉː ˈd͡ʒøːzi/

Word forms

New Jersey

Etymology

From Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands near the coast of Normandy.

Synonyms

Garden State Garbage State Jersey

Derived words

New Jerseian New Jerseyan New Jerseyese New Jerseyite New Jersey sound NJ
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