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Word: pennsylvania
IPA transcription: [p,ɛnsəlv'eɪnjə]
Pronunciations of pennsylvania
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Pennsylvania, Keystone_State, PA
    Meaning: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
Usage examples
  • Pennsylvania Cream Cheese.
  • He lived in Panama, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1913, Pennsylvania probably will enact a Bayne law.
  • We had the private car of Mr. Roberts, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad.
  • His ancestors, who were Quakers, went to Virginia from Berks County, Pennsylvania.
  • In Pennsylvania, it was not uncommon to find a master with fifty bond servants on his estate.
  • New methods of puddling iron sent many old men into the poorhouses of Pennsylvania only a few years ago.
  • Charles resolved that when his brothers crossed the line dividing Delaware and Pennsylvania, he would not be far behind.
  • The great ship Pennsylvania was burned, and the frigates Merrimac and Columbus, and the Delaware, Raritan, Plymouth, and Germantown were sunk.
  • By the middle of the afternoon we reached the boundary line (40 miles) between Pennsylvania on the east and Ohio and West Virginia on the west.
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