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Phi·la·del·phi·a
Philadelphia
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- pronunciation:
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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.
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Philadelphian (n.) |
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