Schuylkill

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Schuylkill

  • /ˈskuːɡl̩/
  • /ˈskuːlkɪl/
  • /ˈskuːkəl/
  • /ˈskjuːkəl/

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From Dutch [Term?]. The second element is kill (“creek”).

proper noun

  1. A river in Pennsylvania, United States, which flows into the Delaware River at Philadelphia.

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@misc{schuylkill_2026,
  title = {Schuylkill},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/schuylkill},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}