Meaning of Philadelphia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The largest city in Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of coterminous Philadelphia County; the former capital of the United States.
2. Former name of Amman: the capital of Jordan.
   historical
3. Former name of Alaşehir: a city, municipality, and district of Manisa Province, Turkey.
   historical
4. A locale in the United States; named for the city in Pennsylvania.
5. An unincorporated community in Cass County, Illinois.
6. An unincorporated community in Sugar Creek Township, Hancock County, Indiana.
7. A city, the county seat of Neshoba County, Mississippi.
8. A town and village in Jefferson County, New York.
9. A small city in Loudon County, Tennessee.
10. A village in Brandenburg, Germany; named for the city in Pennsylvania.
11. A village in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England; named for the city in Pennsylvania (OS grid ref NZ3352).
12. A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.

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Examples

“Philadelphia police said they were investigating. No charges were immediately filed.”

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