Newmarket

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Newmarket \New"mar`ket\, n. [From Newmarket, England.]
     A long, closely fitting cloak.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  newmarket
       n 1: a long close-fitting coat worn for riding in the 19th
            century
       2: a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace
          and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from
          a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit
          in his hand and successively higher cards are played until
          the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching
          one in the layout wins all the chips on that card [syn: {Michigan},
           {Chicago}, {boodle}, {stops}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Newmarket, NH (CDP, FIPS 52260)
    Location: 43.07538 N, 70.94061 W
    Population (1990): 4917 (2400 housing units)
    Area: 5.4 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 03857

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Newmarket, NH -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New Hampshire
     Population (2000):    5124
     Housing Units (2000): 2359
     Land area (2000):     1.937133 sq. miles (5.017152 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.087888 sq. miles (0.227629 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.025021 sq. miles (5.244781 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            52260
     Located within:       New Hampshire (NH), FIPS 33
     Location:             43.077382 N, 70.939518 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     03857
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Newmarket, NH
      Newmarket