NEW YORK BAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does New York Bay mean? 

• NEW YORK BAY (noun)
  The noun NEW YORK BAY has 1 sense:

1. a bay of the North Atlantic; fed by the Hudson River

  Familiarity information: NEW YORK BAY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NEW YORK BAY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A bay of the North Atlantic; fed by the Hudson River

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

bay; embayment (an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf)

Meronyms (parts of "New York Bay"):

Bedloe's Island; Liberty Island (an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands)

Holonyms ("New York Bay" is a part of...):

Greater New York; New York; New York City (the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center)

Atlantic; Atlantic Ocean (the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east)