Passaic

[ puh-sey-ik ]

noun

1. a city in NE New Jersey.

Example Sentences

The city has invested heavily in new and refurbished parks, including a boardwalk along the Passaic River.

From The Daily Beast

Meanwhile, rising flood waters on Tuesday onn the Passaic River in New Jersey forced evacuations in Paterson and Wallington.

From The Daily Beast

So, when we went to open up for the Beastie Boys in Passaic, New Jersey, I wore the clock.

From The Daily Beast

The latter is said to have built the “Polacca,” a small steamboat launched on the Passaic River in 1798.

From Project Gutenberg

He fitted up the boiler of the steamboat Passaic for it in 1818, and adopted anthracite as a steaming-coal.

From Project Gutenberg

These were tide-water streams, the Passaic and the Hackensack, with small ships and coal and brick barges tied at the water side.

From Project Gutenberg

He changed the direction of his advance, swinging west to avoid the long bridges over the Passaic River.

From Project Gutenberg

Out on the golf links near Passaic he met another girl, one of a group that flourished there.

From Project Gutenberg