Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Schuylkill

Proper noun
/ˈskuːl.kɪl/
Definition
A river in eastern Pennsylvania that flows into the Delaware River.
Examples
  • The Schuylkill River is lined with scenic parks and trails, making it a popular spot for walkers and cyclists.
  • During the summer, many locals enjoy kayaking on the Schuylkill.
  • Revelers gathered on the banks of the Schuylkill for the annual Fourth of July fireworks.
Meaning
The Schuylkill River is significant for its role in the historical development and industrial growth of Philadelphia.
Synonyms
  • None