pennsylvanian
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/ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪ.ni.ən/
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/ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪ.ni.ən/ (UK) · /ˌpɛn.sɪlˈveɪn.jən/ (UK) · /ˌpɛn.səlˈveɪ.ni.ən/ · /ˌpɛn.səlˈveɪn.jən/
Definition of pennsylvanian
4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A native or resident of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
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noun
- A native or resident of the state of Pennsylvania in the United States of America.
adj
- (not-comparable)Of or pertaining to the state of Pennsylvania.
- (not-comparable)Of any of the three geologic epochs (lower, middle and upper) within the Carboniferous period from 318 to 299 million years ago; marked by a high oxygen atmosphere and the rise of reptiles and winged insects.
name
- Any of the three Pennsylvanian epochs.
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Etymology
From Pennsylvania + -an.
Words you can make from pennsylvanian
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Best play naively 13 points8-letter words
2 words7-letter words
20 words6-letter words
94 words- SLAVEY 12 pts
- SYLVAE 12 pts
- SYLVAN 12 pts
- SYLVIN 12 pts
- VAINLY 12 pts
- VINYLS 12 pts
- PAVANE 11 pts
- PAVANS 11 pts
- PAVINS 11 pts
- PAVISE 11 pts
- PELVIS 11 pts
- PLAYAS 11 pts
- SPAVIE 11 pts
- SPAVIN 11 pts
- SPINNY 11 pts
- ALEVIN 9 pts
- ALIYAS 9 pts
- ALVINE 9 pts
- ANVILS 9 pts
- AVAILS 9 pts
- AVIANS 9 pts
- EASILY 9 pts
- INLAYS 9 pts
- LAYINS 9 pts
- LEVINS 9 pts
- LINENY 9 pts
- LINNEY 9 pts
- LINSEY 9 pts
- LIVENS 9 pts
- LYSINE 9 pts
- NAIVES 9 pts
- NAVELS 9 pts
- NAVIES 9 pts
- NYALAS 9 pts
- SALIVA 9 pts
- SALVIA 9 pts
- SANELY 9 pts
- SAVINE 9 pts
- SILVAE 9 pts
- SILVAN 9 pts
- SNIVEL 9 pts
- VALINE 9 pts
- VALISE 9 pts
- VEINAL 9 pts
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- VENINS 9 pts
- VINALS 9 pts
- VINEAL 9 pts
- ALPINE 8 pts
- APNEAL 8 pts
- APNEAS 8 pts
- ESPIAL 8 pts
- INSPAN 8 pts
- LAPINS 8 pts
- LIPASE 8 pts
- PAEANS 8 pts
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- PALAIS 8 pts
- PANELS 8 pts
- PANNES 8 pts
- PENIAL 8 pts
- PENNIA 8 pts
- PENNIS 8 pts
- PENSIL 8 pts
- PINEAL 8 pts
- PINNAE 8 pts
- PINNAL 8 pts
- PINNAS 8 pts
- PLAINS 8 pts
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- SALPAE 8 pts
- SPINAL 8 pts
- SPINEL 8 pts
- SPLINE 8 pts
- ALANIN 6 pts
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- ALINES 6 pts
- ANNALS 6 pts
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- ELAINS 6 pts
- INANES 6 pts
- INSANE 6 pts
- LANAIS 6 pts
- LIANAS 6 pts
- LIANES 6 pts
- LINENS 6 pts
- NANNAS 6 pts
- NANNIE 6 pts
- NASIAL 6 pts
- SALINA 6 pts
- SALINE 6 pts
- SIENNA 6 pts
- SILANE 6 pts
5-letter words
83 words- LEAVY 11 pts
- ALIVE 8 pts
- ALIYA 8 pts
- ANVIL 8 pts
- ASYLA 8 pts
- AVAIL 8 pts
- AVENS 8 pts
- AVIAN 8 pts
- AYINS 8 pts
- EVILS 8 pts
- INLAY 8 pts
- LAVAS 8 pts
- LAVES 8 pts
- LAYIN 8 pts
- LEVAS 8 pts
- LEVIN 8 pts
- LEVIS 8 pts
- LINEY 8 pts
- LINNY 8 pts
- LIVEN 8 pts
- LIVES 8 pts
- LYASE 8 pts
- LYSIN 8 pts
- NAEVI 8 pts
- NAIVE 8 pts
- NANNY 8 pts
- NAVAL 8 pts
- NAVEL 8 pts
- NAVES 8 pts
- NINNY 8 pts
- NIVAL 8 pts
- NYALA 8 pts
- APIAN 7 pts
- APNEA 7 pts
- ASPEN 7 pts
- LAPIN 7 pts
- LAPIS 7 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- LIPAS 7 pts
- NAPAS 7 pts
- NAPES 7 pts
- NEAPS 7 pts
- NIPAS 7 pts
- PAANS 7 pts
- PAEAN 7 pts
- PAILS 7 pts
- PAINS 7 pts
- PAISA 7 pts
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- AISLE 5 pts
- ALANE 5 pts
- ALANS 5 pts
- ALIAS 5 pts
- ALIEN 5 pts
- ALINE 5 pts
- ANILE 5 pts
- ANILS 5 pts
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- ANNAS 5 pts
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- ELAIN 5 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
- INANE 5 pts
- LANAI 5 pts
- LANES 5 pts
- LEANS 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LIANA 5 pts
- LIANE 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINEN 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- LINNS 5 pts
- NAANS 5 pts
- NAILS 5 pts
- NALAS 5 pts
- NANAS 5 pts
- NANNA 5 pts
- NASAL 5 pts
- NINES 5 pts
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