SINCE 1828
Brandywine
geographical name
Bran·dy·wine
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Definition of Brandywine
creek about 20 miles (32 kilometers) long in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware flowing southeast to Wilmington, Delaware
Note: A notable American Revolutionary War battle took place along the Brandywine in Pennsylvania on September 11, 1777.
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