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monongahela
/məˌnɔŋɡəˈheɪlə/
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What does monongahela mean?
proper noun
- A river on the Allegheny Plateau in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, United States, a tributary of the Ohio River.
- A city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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noun
- (historical) 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.
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/məˌnɔŋɡəˈheɪlə/
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Would now, it were old Orleans whiskey, or old Ohio, or unspeakable old Monongahela!