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Webster 1913 Edition
Newmarket
New′marˊket
,Noun.
[From
Newmarket
, England.] A long, closely fitting cloak.
Definition 2024
Newmarket
Newmarket
English
Noun
Newmarket (countable and uncountable, plural Newmarkets)
- (countable) A long, close-fitting cloak.
- 1864, George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates, Temple bar (volume 11, page 484)
- They delight in blue frock-coats and grass-green Newmarkets, and white hats with mourning-bands.
- 1864, George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates, Temple bar (volume 11, page 484)
- (uncountable) A card game in which players try to play their cards in a sequence selected by cards from a second deck.