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Phi·la·del·phi·a

Philadelphia

 
pronunciation:
fIl del fi
part of speech: noun
definition: a city in southeastern Pennsylvania, the largest city in the state and one of the most populous in the U.S., important as a government center during the Revolutionary War and home to Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and The U.S. Constitution were signed.
derivation: Philadelphian (n.)