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ALLENTOWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Allentown mean?
• ALLENTOWN (noun)
The noun ALLENTOWN has 1 sense:
1. a city in eastern Pennsylvania; an industrial and commercial center
Familiarity information: ALLENTOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city in eastern Pennsylvania; an industrial and commercial center
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Allentown" is a part of...):
Keystone State; PA; Pa.; Pennsylvania (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)
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