Newark

American  

[noo-erk, nyoo-, noo-ahrk, nyoo-, noork, nyoork] / ˈnu ərk, ˈnyu-, ˈnuˌɑrk, ˈnyu-, nʊərk, nyʊərk /

noun

1. a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay.

2. a city in central Ohio.

3. a town in W California.

4. a city in N Delaware.

5. a town in W New York.

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Newark British  

/ ˈnjuːək /

noun

1. Official name: Newark-on-Trent.  a town in N central England, in Nottinghamshire. Pop: 35 454 (2001)

2. a port in NE New Jersey, just west of New York City, on Newark Bay and the Passaic River: the largest city in the state; founded in 1666 by Puritans from Connecticut; industrial and commercial centre. Pop: 277 911 (2003 est)

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Newark Cultural  

1. Largest city in New Jersey.

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Example Sentences

LaGuardia Airport closed after a fatal runway collision killed two pilots, while Newark Liberty International experienced a ground stop due to a control tower evacuation.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

Molly-Star Kirk, Cherie Boulton and Leona McKenzie were all patients at the Farndon Unit in Newark, Nottinghamshire, when they died between 2022 and 2024.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

British Airways averages 10 daily flights from JFK to Heathrow, while United has seven from Newark to Heathrow, according to aviation-data company Cirium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“That’s what I always wanted and that kid from Newark, New Jersey’s standing here right now.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

I wished I knew how to inspire the students in Newark, to get that kind of hunger from them, but I didn’t know where to begin.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad