Philadelphian /fil-ə-delˈfi-ən/

1. Of the US city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2. Of a mystic sect emphasizing brotherly love, founded in London in 1652 under the influence of Jakob Böhme
3. Of the ancient Greek city of Philadelphia or Philadelpheia (now Ala-shehr in modern Turkey)

1. A native or inhabitant of Philadelphia
2. A member of the Philadelphian sect

Philadelphia chromosome noun

An abnormal small chromosome found in patients suffering from a certain form of leukaemia

Philadelphia lawyer noun

A very able, shrewd, or sharp lawyer

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