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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania;
[syn: Philadelphia, City of Brotherly Love]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Philadelphia n 1: the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania [syn: Philadelphia, City of Brotherly Love]
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary:

Philadelphia brotherly love, a city of Lydia in Asia Minor, about 25 miles south-east of Sardis. It was the seat of one of the "seven churches" (Rev. 3:7-12). It came into the possession of the Turks in A.D. 1392. It has several times been nearly destroyed by earthquakes. It is still a town of considerable size, called Allahshehr, "the city of God."
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's):

Philadelphia, love of a brother
U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000):

Philadelphia -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 1517550 Housing Units (2000): 661958 Land area (2000): 135.090104 sq. miles (349.881748 sq. km) Water area (2000): 7.546133 sq. miles (19.544394 sq. km) Total area (2000): 142.636237 sq. miles (369.426142 sq. km) Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 39.998012 N, 75.144793 W Headwords: Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia County Philadelphia County, PA
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Philadelphia, NY -- U.S. village in New York Population (2000): 1519 Housing Units (2000): 595 Land area (2000): 0.897654 sq. miles (2.324912 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.897654 sq. miles (2.324912 sq. km) FIPS code: 57551 Located within: New York (NY), FIPS 36 Location: 44.152405 N, 75.708231 W ZIP Codes (1990): 13673 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Philadelphia, NY Philadelphia
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Philadelphia, PA -- U.S. city in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 1517550 Housing Units (2000): 661958 Land area (2000): 135.090104 sq. miles (349.881748 sq. km) Water area (2000): 7.546133 sq. miles (19.544394 sq. km) Total area (2000): 142.636237 sq. miles (369.426142 sq. km) FIPS code: 60000 Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42 Location: 39.998012 N, 75.144793 W ZIP Codes (1990): 19102 19103 19104 19106 19107 19111 19112 19113 19114 19115 19116 19118 19119 19120 19121 19122 19123 19124 19125 19126 19127 19128 19129 19130 19131 19132 19133 19134 19135 19136 19137 19138 19139 19140 19141 19142 19143 19144 19145 19146 19147 19148 19149 19150 19151 19152 19153 19154 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Philadelphia, TN -- U.S. city in Tennessee Population (2000): 533 Housing Units (2000): 222 Land area (2000): 1.598400 sq. miles (4.139837 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.598400 sq. miles (4.139837 sq. km) FIPS code: 57900 Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47 Location: 35.678236 N, 84.401430 W ZIP Codes (1990): 37846 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Philadelphia, TN Philadelphia
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Philadelphia, MS -- U.S. city in Mississippi Population (2000): 7303 Housing Units (2000): 3302 Land area (2000): 10.613247 sq. miles (27.488183 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.016951 sq. miles (0.043902 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.630198 sq. miles (27.532085 sq. km) FIPS code: 56960 Located within: Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28 Location: 32.774070 N, 89.112891 W ZIP Codes (1990): 39350 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Philadelphia, MS Philadelphia