Schuylkill
geographical name
Schuyl·kill
| \ ˈskü-kᵊl
, ˈskül-ˌkil \
, ˈskül-ˌkil \
Definition of Schuylkill
river 131 miles (211 kilometers) long in southeastern Pennsylvania flowing southeast into the Delaware River at Philadelphia
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“Schuylkill.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Schuylkill. Accessed 27 Jan. 2022.
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