Pennsylvanian
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Penn·syl·va·nian

adjective \-ˈvā-nyən, -nē-ən\

Definition of PENNSYLVANIAN

1
: of or relating to Pennsylvania or its people
2
: of, relating to, or being the period of the Paleozoic era in North America between the Mississippian and Permian or the corresponding system of rocks — see geologic time table
Pennsylvanian noun

First Known Use of PENNSYLVANIAN

1698

Rhymes with PENNSYLVANIAN

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