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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Pitts•burgh (pits′bûrg),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa port in SW Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers that forms the Ohio River: steel industry. 423,938.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Pittsburgh /ˈpɪtsbɜːɡ/ n - a port in SW Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers, which form the Ohio River: settled around Fort Pitt in 1758; developed rapidly with the discovery of iron deposits and one of the world's richest coalfields; the largest river port in the US and an important industrial centre, formerly with large steel mills. Pop: 325 337 (2003 est)
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