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A river on the Allegheny Plateau in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Mon City
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noun
An Iroquoian Native American culture from AD 1050 to 1635 in present-day western Pennsylvania, western Maryland, eastern Ohio, and West Virginia, whose sites have been mostly found in the Monongahela River valley.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, plural, plural-only
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noun
a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Monongahela River
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: river
History
From Unami mënaonkihëla (“where the banks cave in”).
