"Jersey City" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Jersey City}} Jersey City
  1. A city, the county seat of Hudson County, New Jersey, United States Categories (place): Cities in New Jersey, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Jersey_City-en-name-q--WLoUw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, County seats of New Jersey, USA

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