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pennsylvania

Penn·syl·va·nia
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pen-suh l-veyn-yuh, -vey-nee-uh]
    • /ˌpɛn səlˈveɪn yə, -ˈveɪ ni ə/
    • /penslˈveɪnɪə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pen-suh l-veyn-yuh, -vey-nee-uh]
    • /ˌpɛn səlˈveɪn yə, -ˈveɪ ni ə/

Definitions of pennsylvania word

  • noun pennsylvania a state in the E United States. 45,333 sq. mi. (117,410 sq. km). Capital: Harrisburg. Abbreviation: PA (for use with zip code), Pa., Penn., Penna. 1
  • noun pennsylvania US state 1
  • noun pennsylvania a state of the northeastern US: almost wholly in the Appalachians, with the Allegheny Plateau to the west and a plain in the southeast; the second most important US state for manufacturing. Capital: Harrisburg. Pop: 12 365 455 (2003 est). Area: 116 462 sq km (44 956 sq miles) 0
  • noun pennsylvania Middle Atlantic State of the NE U.S.: one of the 13 original states; 44,817 sq mi (116,075 sq km); pop. 12,281,000; cap. Harrisburg 0
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Parts of speech for Pennsylvania

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pennsylvania popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • pennsylvania dutch

    the descendants of 17th- and 18th-century settlers in Pennsylvania from southwest Germany and Switzerland.

  • make

    to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.

  • allegheny

    river in W Pennsylvania, joining the Monongahela at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio: 325 mi (523 km)

  • butterbread

    bread spread with butter.

  • distelfink

    a stylized bird motif traditional in Pennsylvania German art.

  • dutch

    of, relating to, or characteristic of the natives or inhabitants of the Netherlands or their country or language.
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