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Greater New York

Definitions of Greater New York
  1. noun
    the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center
    synonyms: New York, New York City
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    city, metropolis, urban center
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    point of entry, port of entry
    a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise
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