Pronunciations (3)
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/ˈhæ.kənˌsæk/
Pronunciation notes
- US
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/ˈhæ.kɪnˌsæk/
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/ˈhæ.kɨnˌsæk/
Proper noun
A river in New York and New Jersey, United States.
A city, the county seat of Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
- Examples
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Driving like a fool out to Hackensack / Drinking his dinner from a paper sack
Who needs a house out in Hackensack
More examples (1)
Hildy S. Lipner, chief of pediatric speech pathology at Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital in Hackensack, N.J., said that by the time she sees children with picky eating problems, they are usually between 18 months and 3 years old and already have their patterns well established.
A city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States, named after Hackensack in New Jersey.