Allentown

[ al-uh n-toun ]

/ ˈæl ənˌtaʊn /

noun

a city in E Pennsylvania.

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Examples from the Web for allentown

Most Allentown residents of Syrian heritage are Orthodox Christians from the Wadi-al-Nasara region in western Homs province.
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Following their arrest, Craig and Shawn appeared in U.S. district court in Allentown.
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At day-break we reached Allentown, where we changed both carriage and horses, and passed the Cedar Creek, which was much swollen.
Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843)|Alexander Philipp Maximilian, Prince of Wied
Nothing had been heard of them in Allentown, so that their business in that city was not injured.
Young Auctioneers|Edward Stratemeyer

We encouraged him to go, and to report to us at Allentown the next morning.
Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson|John McElroy
It's a lively little burg, Allentown, even if I didn't know it was on the map before.
The House of Torchy|Sewell Ford
He also gave us the names of two men, one of whom resided in Allentown.
Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson|John McElroy

British Dictionary definitions for allentown

Allentown

/ (ˈælənˌtaʊn) /

noun

a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Lehigh River. Pop: 105 958 (2003 est)

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