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pennsylvania
geographical name(Penn-syl-va-nia)
state in the northeastern U.S. that has the Delaware River as its eastern border and borders on Lake Erie in the northwest; capital Harrisburg area 45,333 square miles (117,866 square kilometers), population 12,702,379
pennsylvania
noun(Penn-syl-va-nia)
a people originally of eastern Pennsylvania whose characteristic cultural traditions go back to the German migrations of the 18th century
pennsylvania
noun(Penn-syl-va-nia)
a dialect of German spoken mainly in Amish communities especially in Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana
pennsylvania
noun(Penn-syl-va-nia)
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