- pronunciation:
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- Word History, Word Parts
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noun |
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a state in the eastern United States on the Atlantic Coast. Its capital is Trenton. (abbreviated: NJ)
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New Jerseyite (n.) |
New Jersey was named after the Isle of Jersey, an island in the English Channel.