Pennsy

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Pennsy

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Clipping of Pennsylvania influenced by -y.

proper noun

dated A nickname for the Pennsylvania Railroad. [page 32, caption] Pennsy's postwar Q2 employed the duplex-drive layout to ease the main-rod load and improve steam distribution on what otherwise would have been the 4-10-4 wheel arrangement. [page112] The role of unifying the insolvents into a truly national system fell to U.S.-born and Pennsy-tra

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"Pennsy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pennsy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{pennsy_2026,
  title = {Pennsy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pennsy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}