Yonkers

(yäŋ′kərz)

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

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

See Yonkers in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A city of southeast New York north of New York City. Population: 198,000.

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