Pennsylvanian

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Pennsylvanian

/ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪ.ni.ən/ UK, US
/ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪn.jən/ UK, US
/ˌpɛn.səlˈveɪ.ni.ən/
/ˌpɛn.səlˈveɪn.jən/

Rhymes with -eɪniən

noun Pennsylvanians

A native or resident of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.

adjective

not comparable Of or pertaining to the state of Pennsylvania.
not comparable Of any of the three geologic epochs (lower, middle and upper) within the Carboniferous period from 318 to 299 million years ago; marked by a high oxygen atmosphere and the rise of reptiles and winged insects.

proper noun the Pennsylvanian

Any of the three Pennsylvanian epochs.

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adj of or pertaining to Pennsylvania

Deutsch	pennsylvanisch
Русский	пенсильванский pensilʹvanskij

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@misc{pennsylvanian_2026,
  title = {Pennsylvanian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pennsylvanian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}