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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A township of northeast New Jersey west of New York City; settled c. 1749 by colonists from Connecticut.

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  • noun dated The United States of America.
  • noun US, historical Those of the United States that did not secede at the time of the Civil War.
  • noun The 0-10-2 train configuration. Derived from the name of the only U.S. company to use that configuration.

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