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Newmarket
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English
thumb|Newmarket: location in Suffolk
Etymology
The cloak and card game are named after the English town.
Proper noun
en market town/and/cpar in dist/West Suffolk co/Suffolk cc/England previously in dist/Forest Heath, with a famous racecourse OS grid ref TL6463. Parish map (Suffolk)
en hamlet par/Clay Cross dist/North East Derbyshire co/Derbyshire cc/England OS grid ref SK3863. OS: Derbyshire
en hamlet par/Nailsworth dist/Stroud co/Gloucestershire cc/England OS grid ref ST8399.
en settlement just north of town/Stornoway carea/Western Isles cc/Scotland OS grid ref NB4235.
en town in north-west co/Cork c/Ireland Irish grid ref R 3107.
en townland co/Kilkenny c/Ireland.
en town p/Ontario c/Canada.
en ghost town co/Marion County s/Missouri c/USA.
en town/and/CDP therein, in co/Rockingham County s/New Hampshire c/USA. TopoZone: Newmarket, New Hampshire
en suburb city/Brisbane s/Queensland c/Australia, north-west of the city centre.
en inner suburb city/Auckland c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map
Noun
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en countable A long, close-fitting cloak.
en 1864 George Augustus Sala; Edmund Hodgson Yates Temple bar 11 484 They delight in blue frock-coats and grass-green Newmarkets, and white hats with mourning-bands.
en uncountable A card game in which players try to play their cards in a sequence selected by cards from a second deck.
References
List of townlands of County Kilkenny