1. (n.)New Jersey a state in the E United States, on the Atlantic coast. 8,414,350; 7836 sq. mi. (20,295 sq. km).
Definition of 'new jersey'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)New Jersey, Jersey, Garden State, NJ a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies
2. (noun)New Jersey one of the British colonies that formed the United States
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
1. new jersey one of the 13 original States of the American Union, faces the Atlantic between New YorkState on the N. and Delaware Bay on the S., with Pennsylvania on its western border; the well-watered and fertile central plains favour a prosperous fruit and agricultural industry, tracts of pine and cedarwood cover the sandy S., while the N., traversed by ranges of the Appalachians, abounds in valuable forests of oak, hickory, chestnut, sassafras, &c.; minerals are plentiful, especially iron ores. New Jersey is thickly populated, well provided with railway and water transit, and busily engaged in manufactures—e. g. glass, machinery, silk, sugar. Newark (capital) and Jersey City are by far the largest cities; was sold to Penn in 1682, and settled chiefly by immigrantQuakers.
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The New Hacker's Dictionary
1. new jersey [primarily Stanford/Silicon Valley] Brain-damaged or of poor
design. This refers to the allegedly wretched quality of such software as
C, C++, and Unix (which originated at Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New
Jersey). “This compiler bites the bag, but what can you expect from
a compiler designed in New Jersey?” CompareBerkeley Quality Software. See also
Unix conspiracy.
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