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Meaning of Philadelphian | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A person who originates from or lives in Philadelphia.
  2. A member of a 17th-century Protestant religious group in England.

Examples

“My grandmother was a Philadelphian, having come out from that city after the war.”
“Union head coach Jim Curtin, a lifelong Philadelphian, has made it clear that signing homegrowns will be a priority for him moving forward.”
“The promenade was filled with Philadelphians of all color and kind.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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