Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pennsylvania
proper noun
/ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪ.njə/
Definition
A state in the northeastern United States, known for its rich history and diverse culture.
Examples
- Pennsylvania played a crucial role in the American Revolution.
- The state is famous for its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes.
- Philadelphia, located in Pennsylvania, is home to the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall.
Meaning
Pennsylvania is one of the original thirteen colonies and is often associated with American independence.
Synonyms
- The Keystone State
- PA
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania