Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
philadelphia
Proper noun
/ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə/
Definition
Philadelphia is a city in the northeastern United States, and the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania.
Examples
- Philadelphia is often called the ‘City of Brotherly Love.’
- Many visitors come to Philadelphia to see the Liberty Bell.
- Philadelphia’s famous cheese steak is a must-try for food lovers.
Meaning
It is known for its rich history and as the birthplace of the United States, where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were drafted.
Synonyms
- Philly
