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Newark

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Name — A city in New Jersey, United States, and the name of towns in England and elsewhere.

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Etymology

From Old English, meaning "new work" or "new fortification."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Newark” mean?

The word “Newark” means a city in New Jersey, United States, and the name of towns in England and elsewhere.

How do you pronounce “Newark”?

“Newark” is pronounced NYOO-uhk (/ˈnuːəɹk/ in IPA).

How do you use “Newark” in a sentence?

Here is “Newark” used in a sentence: “Their flight landed at the airport near Newark.”

What part of speech is “Newark”?

“Newark” is a name.

Where does the word “Newark” come from?

The word “Newark” comes from Old English. From Old English, meaning "new work" or "new fortification.".

Is “Newark” a common word?

“Newark” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Is Newark in New Jersey or New York?

The best-known Newark is a city in New Jersey, United States, though the name is also shared by towns in England and elsewhere. Newark, New Jersey is not to be confused with New York City, despite the similar-sounding names.

Why are there multiple places called Newark?

Newark is a place name shared by several towns and cities, including locations in England and the United States. This kind of repetition is common with English place names that were carried overseas by settlers.

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