Meaning

6 senses
  1. A state of the United States. Capital: Harrisburg. Largest city: Philadelphia.

    Pennsylvanien, Pennsylvania

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    ПенсильваніяPensylʹvanija

  2. (historical)A former colony of England, from 1681 to 1707, and of Great Britain, from 1707 to 1776, which grew progressively larger before becoming the present state.

  3. The first, and historically largest, now defunct US railroad, a hallmark of the industrial age.

  4. An unincorporated community in Mobile County, Alabama, United States.

  5. A suburb of Exeter, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX9294).

  6. A hamlet in Cold Ashton parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST7473).

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Pennsylvania used to have a big steel industry.

  2. I thought Tom was Pennsylvania Dutch.

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  3. I told them that I was American and that I was born in Pennsylvania.

  4. He works in Pennsylvania.

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  5. Elon Musk went to the University of Pennsylvania.

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