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Philadelphia


Definition: Meaning of, Philadelphia in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌfɪləˈdɛlfɪə /

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  1. a city in the US state of Pennsylvania, which is an important port and an industrial and financial centre. Philadelphia, which is informally called Philly, is the fifth largest city in the US. The Declaration of Independence from Britain was signed in Philadelphia in 1776, and the city was the first capital of the new United States.
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Philadelphia used in phrases

  • Philadelphia fleabane (noun)
    1. especially pretty plant having a delicate fringe of threadlike rays around flower heads having very slender white or pink rays; United States and Canada
  • Philadelphia lawyer (noun)
    1. informal a skilful and adroit attorney
  • Philadelphia pepper pot (noun)
    1. a soup made with vegetables and tripe and seasoned with peppercorns; often contains dumplings
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