Usually means: Historic city in northern England.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word York:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. york: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. York: Merriam-Webster
  3. York, york: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. York, York: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. york: Collins English Dictionary
  6. York: Vocabulary.com
  7. York, York, york: Wordnik
  8. York, york: Wiktionary
  9. York: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. York: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. york: Dictionary.com
  12. York: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. York (First Exit to Brooklyn), York (Lewis and Clark), York (UK Parliament constituency), York (album), York (disambiguation), York (electoral district), York (explorer), York (group), York (surname), York: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. York: Rhymezone
  15. york: FreeDictionary.org
  16. york: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. York: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. York: Legal dictionary

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  1. York: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
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  3. York: Idioms

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Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. york, york, York, York: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. York: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See yorking as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (York)

verb:  (cricket) to bowl a yorker at a batsman, especially to get a batsman out in this way.
verb:  (slang) To vomit.
noun:  A placename:
noun:  A town and local government area (the Shire of York), in the Wheatbelt region, Western Australia.
noun:  A coastal town in Sierra Leone.
noun:  A place in the United Kingdom:
noun:  A city and unitary authority in North Yorkshire, England.
noun:  A hamlet in Billington and Langho parish, Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7033).
noun:  A place in Canada:
noun:  A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
noun:  A regional municipality of Ontario, Canada
noun:  A former municipality of Toronto, Canada.
noun:  Former name of Toronto. (used before 1834): A city in Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A community of Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada.
noun:  A community and rural municipality of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A city in Sumter County, Alabama.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Clark County, Illinois.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Steuben County, Indiana.
noun:  A town in York County, Maine.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Atchison County, Missouri.
noun:  A city, the county seat of York County, Nebraska.
noun:  A town in Livingston County, New York.
noun:  A tiny city in Benson County, North Dakota.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Sandusky County, Ohio.
noun:  A city, the county seat of York County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A city, the county seat of York County, South Carolina.
noun:  A small town in Clark County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A small town in Dane County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A small town in Green County, Wisconsin.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Jackson County, Wisconsin.
noun:  A number of townships in the United States, listed under York Township.
noun:  The House of York, a dynasty of English kings and one of the opposing factions involved in the 15th century Wars of the Roses. The name comes from the fact that its members were descended from Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York; their symbol was a white rose.
noun:  A royal dukedom traditionally given to the second son of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom.
noun:  A habitational surname from Old English from the city or the county; See also Yorke.
noun:  Ellipsis of York County. [A county of New Brunswick, Canada.]

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