Passaic

geographical name

Pas·​sa·​ic pə-ˈsā-ik How to pronounce Passaic (audio)
1
river 80 miles (130 kilometers) long in northeastern New Jersey flowing into Newark Bay
2
city in northeastern New Jersey on the Passaic River south-southeast of Paterson population 69,781

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“Passaic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Passaic. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.

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