Newark

UK: /ˈnjuːək/

US: (no̅o̅′ərk, nyo̅o̅′- for 1–3, 5;  no̅o̅′ärk′, nyo̅o̅′- for 4; for 1 also locally nŏŏrk, nyŏŏrk)

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New•ark  (no̅o̅′ərk, nyo̅o̅′- for 1–3, 5; no̅o̅′ärk′, nyo̅o̅′- for 4;
for 1 also locally nŏŏrk, nyŏŏrk), n. 

1. Place Names a city in NE New Jersey, on Newark Bay. 329,248.
2. Place Names a city in central Ohio. 41,200.
3. Place Names a town in W California. 32,126.
4. Place Names a city in N Delaware. 25,247.
5. Place Names a town in W New York. 10,017.

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Newark / ˈnjuːək/ noun

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