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Yonkers^¹

/ˈjɑŋkɚz/

Where it comes from

From Dutch jonkheer (“young lord, esquire”).

proper noun

A city in Westchester County, New York, bordering New York City.
An unincorporated community in Dodge County, Georgia, United States.

yonkers^²

noun

plural plural of yonker

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@misc{yonkers_2026,
  title = {yonkers},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/yonkers},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}