"NY" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: N.Y. [alternative], N. Y. [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} NY
  1. Abbreviation of New York, a state of the United States. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: New York (extra: a state of the United States) Categories (place): Places in the United States, States of the United States
    Sense id: en-NY-en-name-pk1U8F-k Categories (other): Abbreviations of states of the United States, New York, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 39 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 66 31 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 32 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 28 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 69 29 2
  2. Abbreviation of New York, a city in the state of New York, United States. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: New York (extra: a city in the state of New York, United States) Categories (place): Cities in New York, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-NY-en-name-tMtDOQn2 Categories (other): Abbreviations of places, New York City
  3. Abbreviation of North Yorkshire, a county of England. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: North Yorkshire (extra: a county of England) Categories (place): Counties of England, Places in England
    Sense id: en-NY-en-name-OMJmYSwC Categories (other): Abbreviations of political divisions, North Yorkshire, England
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: City of New York [New-York-City] Synonyms (State of New York): NYS Derived forms (City of New York): NYLON, NYLon, NYPD, NYPL, NY-Lon (english: New York—London) Translations (New York State): шт. Нью-Йо́рк (št. Nʹju-Jórk) [masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'State of New York': 50 49 1 Disambiguation of 'City of New York': 50 49 1 Disambiguation of 'New York State': 50 49 1
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