# Newmarket

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #32,512

## Definitions
1. A market town and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, England, previously in Forest Heath district, with a famous racecourse (OS grid ref TL6463).
2. A hamlet in Clay Cross parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3863).
3. A hamlet in Nailsworth parish, Stroud district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST8399).
4. A settlement just north of Stornoway, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB4235).
5. A town in north-west County Cork, Ireland (Irish grid ref R 3107).
6. A townland in County Kilkenny, Ireland.
7. A town in Ontario, Canada.
8. A ghost town in Marion County, Missouri, United States.
9. A town and census-designated place therein, in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.
10. A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, north-west of the city centre.
11. An inner suburb of Auckland, New Zealand.

## Etymology
The cloak and card game are named after the English town.

## Common misspellings (14)
`enwmarket`, `nemwarket`, `newamrket`, `newmakret`, `newmarekt`, `newmarkett`, `newmarkket`, `newmarkte`, `newmarrket`, `newmmarket`, `newmraket`, `newwmarket`, `nnewmarket`, `nwemarket`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/newmarket
