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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Phil•a•del•phi•a (fil′ə del′fē ə),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in SE Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River: Declaration of Independence signed here July 4, 1776. 1,688,210.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Philadelphia /ˌfɪləˈdɛlfɪə/ n - a city and port in SE Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers: the fourth largest city in the US; founded by Quakers in 1682; cultural and financial centre of the American colonies and the federal capital (1790–1800); scene of the Continental Congresses (1774–83) and the signing of the Declaration of Independence (1776). Pop: 1 479 339 (2003 est)
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