Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new yorkese

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: new y-orkese
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A dialect of English spoken in New York.

noun

A person from New York.

Example Sentences

"Her New Yorkese gave her origins away instantly."
"You have to watch out for those New Yorkese; you never know what they might be up to."

Etymology

From New York + -ese.

Synonyms

New York English New Yorker

Questions

What does new yorkese mean?: A dialect of English spoken in New York.
Where does new yorkese come from?: From New York + -ese.

How to pronounce new yorkese

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