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NYC en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of New York City: a city in New York, United States.
    • Co-owner Peter Ryan learned his craft in the bagelries of NYC, and most of his bosses weren't Jewish either, so he has no qualms about offering such un[-]kosher concoctions as ham and Swiss with mayo and sprouts on a whole-wheat bagel. 1990, Kathryn Robinson, Stephanie Irving, editors, Seattle Cheap Eats: 300 Terrific Bargain Eateries, Sasquatch Books, →ISBN, page 23:
    • For some DSA grandees, like NYC chapter co-chair Bianca Cunningham, socialism means a planned economy that replaces market capitalism. 2019 March 3, Simon van Zuylen-Wood, “When Did Everyone Become a Socialist?”, in New York Magazine, archived from the original on 16 Mar 2019:
  2. (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of National Youth Commission.

Descendants

Nykki

Relateds

NY · NYS

Translations (1)

ru г. Нью-Йо́рк (New York City)