Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ny

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
ny
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Abbreviation of New York: a state of the United States.

name

Abbreviation of New York: a city in the state of New York, United States.

name

Abbreviation of North Yorkshire: a county of England.

verb

Obsolete spelling of nigh.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

N.Y. (alternative) N. Y. (alternative)

Derived Forms

NYLON NYPD NYer NYPL

Phrases

NY-Lon

Synonyms

NYS City of New York

Questions

What does ny mean?
Abbreviation of New York: a state of the United States.

How to pronounce ny

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