Newark

[noo-erk, nyoo-, noo-ahrk, nyoo-, noork, nyoork]

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.

Newark

/ 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)

Newark

1. Largest city in New Jersey.

Example Sentences

Greenpeace said eight activists had scaled two of the chimney stacks at Staythorpe Power Station near Newark in a protest over the role gas plays in setting electricity prices.

From BBC

She has also filed criminal charges against two Democratic lawmakers in the state over scuffles with immigration officers at a Newark detention facility.

From Los Angeles Times

One passenger, Jessica Jeffers, told CNN that she had been stuck for two hours on a plane in Denver waiting to go to Newark, New Jersey.

From BBC

That same month, he also abruptly called off a concert in Newark, N.J., because of an injury.

From Los Angeles Times

A series of radar outages at Newark Liberty International Airport brought massive flight delays in May.

From Los Angeles Times