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Yon·kers (yäŋ′kərz)

city in SE N.Y., on the Hudson: suburb of New York City: pop. 190,000

Etymology: < Du De Jonkers (Land), the young nobleman's (land)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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