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[ skran-tn ] / ˈskræn tn /
nounWilliam Warren, 1917–2011, U.S. politician. a city in NE Pennsylvania. Words nearby Scrantonscrambled eggs, scrambler, scramjet, scran, scrannel, Scranton, scrap, scrapbook, scrape, scrape in, scraper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ScrantonDouglass was Medevaced to a hospital in Scranton, where he was stabilized. Manhunt for a Cop-Hating Pennsylvania ‘Survivalist’|Michael Daly|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST The real vice president was born in Scranton, Pa., but moved to Wilmington, Del., in 1953. Speed Read: 11 Best Bits from Joe Biden Satire ‘The President of Vice’|Caroline Linton|January 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST When Biden talked about his hometown of Scranton, by contrast, it seemed natural. Face It, Republicans, ‘Bazooka Joe’ Biden Won the VP Debate|Matt Latimer|October 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST And he's talking about the places I grew up in, my neighbors in Scranton and Claymont. Ryan Solid, But One Major Mistake|David Frum|October 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
That dream is why a working-class kid from Scranton can sit behind me. Obama's State of the Union Speech Transcript|The Daily Beast|January 26, 2011|DAILY BEAST Concetti Imbesi, of Scranton, Penna., captured the second place in this event and was awarded the red ribbon. The Delta of the Triple Elevens|William Elmer Bachman In spite of himself, a half-superstitious thrill went through him as her words and attitude recalled the dead Scranton. Openings in the Old Trail|Bret Harte The mayor of Scranton made a call, and so did the mayor of Wilkes-Barre. Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877|Various But she waved it away, a weary gesture that again reminded him of the dead Scranton. Openings in the Old Trail|Bret Harte There was a committee appointed to wait on Mr. Scranton, and I was on that committee to ask Mr. Scranton. Report of the Committee Appointed to Investigate the Railroad Riots in July, 1877|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Scranton
nounan industrial city in NE Pennsylvania: university (1888). Pop: 74 320 (2003 est) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |